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Crop of ink painting, browned with age. A red flower blooms alongside three other buds on leafy stems.
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smithsonian.zoom.us…
Crop of colored ink painting. A woman holds a tree trunk as her kimono and the cherry blossoms ripple in a gust of wind.
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smithsonian.zoom.us…
Crop of painting, cracked and browned with age. A male and female pheasant nestle together on snow.
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smithsonian.zoom.us…
Story Time with DC Public Library
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National Museum of American History
Crop of screen painting. Red leafy vines hang from a knobby, lichen-dotted tree trunk, all with a light mantle of snow.
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smithsonian.zoom.us…
Lacquer design of two golden cranes flying over golden trees on the coast of a black ocean.
Gold powder falls gently onto wet lacquer, shimmering. There, it transforms into plants, birds, and even scenes from stories. This Japanese art form is called maki-e (literally, “sprinkled picture”). Artists have used this method since the . Shortened snippet. View full page for more details.
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National Museum of Asian Art
Story Time with DC Public Library
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National Museum of American History
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Ford Community & Performing Arts Center Dearborn, MI