Tag: Nihonga

• April exhibition round-up

  APRIL 2024 ART/MUSEUM EXHIBITIONS IN NARA Modern Japanese Painting and a Newly-Excavated Ancient Sword In 2022, a magnificent “Serpentine Sword” (Dakoken 蛇行剣) of over two metres in length was excavated from the 4th century Tomio Maruyama Tumulus in Nara: the largest iron sword in East Asia from the period. Tomio Maruyama Tumulus is a circular…

  Elizabeth Tinsley

  March 20, 2024

  Exhibition Round-up

  Art, Japan, Japanese Art, Japanese Paintings, Modern Japanese Art, Museums, Nara, Nihonga, Swords, travel