View of West Lake, Edo period (1615–1868), 17th century, Japan, Pair of six-panel folding screens ; ink and light color on paper


View of West Lake, Edo period (1615–1868), 17th century, Japan, Pair of six-panel folding screens ; ink and light color on paper, Overall: 68 3/4 x 146 3/8 in. ( x cm), Screens, Kusumi Morikage (ca. 1620–1690), Several major Chan (Japanese: Zen) temples and other places with cultural and historical associations were located on West Lake, on the outskirts of the Southern Song capital of Hangzhou. Even after the decline of the Song, the area around the lake remained a symbol of great cultural achievement


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