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Osakazu Byobu (Osakajo-zu byobu) - Japanese eight-panel folding screen showing the city of Osaka during the Toyotomi Era (1583-1615),Momoyama Period. Schloss Eggenberg (Eggenberg Castle Museum) Graz, Austria. Panel 6 - Street scene with cherry tree; a teahouse. Cherry blossoms are highly symbolic in Japan. Their great beauty and quick end symbolizing man's life span. Hideyoshi held a famous Cherry Blossom Viewing Party attended by 1300 women.
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Osakazu Byobu (Osakajo-zu byobu) - Japanese eight-panel folding screen showing t...

Osakazu Byobu (Osakajo-zu byobu) - Japanese eight-panel folding screen showing the cityscape of Osaka during the Toyotomi Era (1583-1615),Momoyama Period. Schloss Eggenberg (Eggenberg Castle Museum) Graz, Austria. Panel 7 - Cherry blossoms, pails with water on roofs as a fire protection. Cherry blossoms are highly symbolic in Japan. Their great beauty and quick end reminiscent of man's life span. Hideyoshi held a famous Cherry Blossom Viewing Party, attended by 1300 women.
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Osakazu Byobu (Osakajo-zu byobu) - Japanese eight-panel folding screen showing t...

Osakazu Byobu (Osakajo-zu byobu) - Japanese eight-panel folding screen showing the city of Osaka during the Toyotomi Era (1583-1615),Momoyama Period. Schloss Eggenberg (Eggenberg Castle Museum) Graz, Austria. Panel 8 - Iwashimizu Hachimangu Shrine, dedicated to the Shinto god Hachiman, god of war of the samurai noblemen. In the foreground two falconers with their birds, one hunter with his dog.
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Osakazu Byobu (Osakajo-zu byobu) - Japanese eight-panel folding screen showing t...

Osakazu Byobu (Osakajo-zu byobu) - Japanese eight-panel folding screen showing the city of Osaka during the Toyotomi Era (1583-1615) in the Momoyama Period. Schloss Eggenberg (Eggenberg Castle Museum) Graz, Austria. Panel 8 - A falconer with his bird. The pail with water on the roof in the foreground is used as fire=protection.
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Osakazu Byobu (Osakajo-zu byobu) - Japanese eight-panel folding screen showing t...

Osakazu Byobu (Osakajo-zu byobu) - Japanese eight-panel folding screen depicting the cityscape of Osaka during the Toyotomi Era (1583-1615) in the Momoyama Period. Housed in Schloss Eggenberg (Eggenberg Castle Museum) Graz, Austria. Panel 8 - A hunter and his dog.
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Osakazu Byobu (Osakajo-zu byobu) - Japanese eight-panel folding screen depicting...

Osakazu Byobu (Osakajo-zu byobu) - Japanese eight-panel folding screen showing the cityscape of Osaka during the Toyotomi Era (1583-1615),Momoyama Period. Schloss Eggenberg (Eggenberg Castle Museum) Graz, Austria. Panel 8 - a building of the Iwashimizu Hachimangu shrine, dedicated to the Shinto god Hachiman, protector of the Imperial Court in Kyoto and the god of war of the samurai noblemen. Cherry tree covered with blossoms. Cherry blossoms are highly symbolic in Japan. their great beauth and quick end symbolizing man's life span. Hideyoshi held a Cherry Blossom Viewing Party attended by 1300 women.
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Osakazu Byobu (Osakajo-zu byobu) - Japanese eight-panel folding screen showing t...

Osakazu Byobu (Osakajo-zu byobu) - Japanese eight-panel folding screen showing the cityscape of Osaka during the Toyotomi Era (1583-1615),Momoyama Period. Schloss Eggenberg (Eggenberg Castle Museum) Graz, Austria. Panel 8 - a building of the Iwashimizu Hachimangu shrine, dedicated to the Shinto god Hachiman, protector of the Imperial Court in Kyoto and the god of war of the samurai noblemen. A monk, a chery-tree. Cherry blossoms are highly symbolic in Japan, their great beauty and quick end symbolizing man's life span. Hideyoshi held a Cherry Blossom Viewing Party attended by 1300 women.
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Osakazu Byobu (Osakajo-zu byobu) - Japanese eight-panel folding screen showing t...

Osakazu Byobu (Osakajo-zu byobu) - Japanese eight-panel folding screen showing the city of Osaka during the Toyotomi Era (1583-1615), Momoyama Period. Schloss Eggenberg (Eggenberg Castle Museum) Graz, Austria. Panel 8 - Daigoji Temple, damaged during the civil war and completely rebuilt by Hideyoshi and his son Hydeyori. Cherry trees in bloom. In 1598, Hideyoshi held a famous Cherry-Blossom Viewing Party, attended by over 1300 women.
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Osakazu Byobu (Osakajo-zu byobu) - Japanese eight-panel folding screen showing t...

Osakazu Byobu (Osakajo-zu byobu) - Japanese eight-panel folding screen showing the city of Osaka during the Toyotomi Era (1583-1615),Momoyama Period. Schloss Eggenberg (Eggenberg Castle Museum) Graz, Austria. Panel 8 - The Phoenix Hall in the Byodoin Temple (completed 1053). Right corner: cherry trees in bloom. Cherry blossoms are highly symbolic in Japan; their great beauty and quick end symbolizing man's life span. Hideyoshi held a Cherry Blossom Viewing Party attended by over 1300 women.
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Osakazu Byobu (Osakajo-zu byobu) - Japanese eight-panel folding screen showing t...

Osakazu Byobu (Osakajo-zu byobu) - Japanese eight-panel folding screen showing the city of Osaka during the Toyotomi Era (1583-1615), Momoyama Period. Schloss Eggenberg, Eggenberg Castle Museum, Graz, Austria. Panel 8 - People walking towards the bridge leading to the Byodoin Temple complex. A commercial boat on the river Yodo, cherry trees in bloom. Cherry blossoms are highly symbolic in Japan, their great beauty and early end reminiscent of man's life span. Toyotomi Hideyoshi once held a Cherry Blossom Viewing Party attended by over 1300 women.
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Osakazu Byobu (Osakajo-zu byobu) - Japanese eight-panel folding screen showing t...

Gardeners working in Nara Park, famous for its deer who, in the evening, return to their pens at the sound of a trumpet.
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Gardeners working in Nara Park, famous for its deer who, in the evening, return...

A deer in Nara Park. in the evening, the deer return to their pens at the sound of a trumpet.
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A deer in Nara Park. in the evening, the deer return to their pens at the soun...