Waves at Matsushima
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waves-at-matsushima-177-5159212
title:
Waves at Matsushima
text:
Waves at Matsushima, also named Pine Islands, is a pair of Japanese landscape paintings on two six-fold screens, made by artist Tawaraya Sōtatsu in the 1620s. They were painted with ink, color, gold, and silver on paper. They are symbolic of Sōtatsu's aspirations for the afterlife, and were likely commissioned to celebrate the opening of the Shōunji zen temple in Sakai. They have been associated with the coastline of Matsushima, though they were named in the early 20th century, and likely repres
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Early modern Japanese paintings
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waves_at_Matsushima
date created:
2024-01-26T09:52:23Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T01:55:32Z
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