View of Amanohashidate (The Bridge of Heaven) (detail)

View of Amanohashidate (The Bridge of Heaven) (detail)

landscape; islands; trees; water; town; mountains; clouds; black and white

Ariel view of a landscape. A thin peninsula extends out from a shoreline dotted with buildings and trees. Mountains peak out from the bottom edge of the composition, filling the foreground. A large mountain rises up in the background, surrounded by clouds and smaller mountains.

Sesshu Toyo

13438, Visual Resources Library, EL

circa 1400-1500 CE

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Kyoto National Museum

Art Form: Drawings and Watercolors; Paintings (hanging scroll)
Measurements: 35 1/5 x 66 7/10 in.

Muromachi period; 15th century