Birds & Flowers: Japanese Hanging Scroll (Pomegranate 1000pc) Wargame or a skill

or a skill

as Willem de Kooning said

and constructing houses

“has opened the doorway into the symbolic language of the soul

Birds & Flowers: Japanese Hanging Scroll (Pomegranate 1000pc) Wargame or a skillPeafowl, ducks, flowers and rocks, 18001880 Nagasaki school, Japan Paintings of birds and flowers enjoy a long tradition in Japanese art. This hanging scroll reflects the realism of the Nagasaki school, an Edo period school or style of painting. The Edo period (16031868) was a time of great significance in Japans history because at the beginning of the seventeenth century, the country was unified under the Tokugawa family after years of civil unrest.