Art is a journey into the most unknown thing of all - oneself. Nobody knows his own frontiers… I don’t think I’d ever want to take a road if I knew where it led.

Louis Kahan
Japan : its architecture, art, and art manufactures (1882) Author: Dresser, ChristopherSubject: Architecture — Japan; Art, Japanese; Decorative arts — Japan; Japan — Description and travelPublisher: London : Longmans, Green : New York : Scribner and Welford
Japan : its architecture, art, and art manufactures (1882) Author: Dresser, ChristopherSubject: Architecture — Japan; Art, Japanese; Decorative arts — Japan; Japan — Description and travelPublisher: London : Longmans, Green : New York : Scribner and Welford http://www.archive.org/stream/japanitsarchitec00dres#page/314/mode/1up
Kôrin gafu = The Kôrin Album. (1802)
printsandthings: The Okyogenshi were women actors who performed the roles of men. They were an exclusive group of entertainers led by a lady called Bando Mitsue in the mid 19th century. Contemporary hand-written German inscription below image reads: ‘Japanische Tangerin’ (Japanese dancer). A stunning photograph.
theantidote: Japan, my heart is with you
gregmelander: HELP JAPAN Japan was devastated by an 8.9 earthquake and tsunami today, causing widespread damage. They need our help. Donate to the charitable organization of your choice for relief efforts here…Help Japan Please reblog this message.
akio: My thoughts and prayers to everyone in Japan and anyone affected by the earthquake. THANKS! BTW That’s our old navy flag which doesn’t exist anymore :D
Japanische Dramen; Terakoya und Asagao http://www.archive.org/details/japanischedramen00floruoft More http://yama-bato.tumblr.com/search/Japanische+Dramen%3B+Terakoya+und+Asagao

Tenmoku Chawan by Sasaki Yuzuru

http://www.japanesepottery.com/gallery_detail.php?currentnum=13&cid=0&iid=694&keys=

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