on your phones/computers, research what celestial means, why is this structure celestial???? be able...
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• On your phones/computers, research what celestial means, why is this structure celestial???? Be able to describe the what make’s it celestial in detail.
• Turn to your shoulder partner/discuss your findings (approx. 1 minute each = 2-3 min. Total)
• TAKE NOTES…WE WILL POPCORN FACTS AFTER PARTNER DISCUSSION
• Using your notes/textbooks/computers:• Only use sources from .Edu type sites…not
wikipedia! DO NOT PLAGARIZE!! MUST REWORD!
• Write a SHORT! Essay, discuss the purpose of Pure Land Buddhism, compared to the purpose of the previous Esoteric Buddhism.
• Provide the time period (ex. Heian Period) in your essay discussion.
• Provide a few works of art/architecture as reference (integrated seamlessly within your thoughts/writing).
5-7 Minute “Brain-Dump” Essay
Muromachi Period
• Marked the ascendance of Zen Buddhism, peaking the Samurai’s interest.
• Overcame Pure Land Buddhism, which rose in the latter of the Heian Period (Phoenix Hall…)(794-1185).
• READ PURPLE BOX ON PG. 819 IN TEXTBOOK– TO UNDERSTAND ZEN BUDDHISM– TAKE QUICK FACT NOTES!– WE WILL POPCORN 2 ROUNDS AFTERWARD
• IMPORTANT AREAS TO NOTE: SESSHU, ZEN BELIEFS, ZEN PRACTICES, ZEN PRACTICES IN ART (DO NOT NEED TO KNOW THE OTHER ARTIST’S NAMES OR WORKS IN THIS ARTICLE OTHER THAN SESSHU)
Ink Painting
• Ink paintings transitioned from a harsh style to a subtle, Zen-like style during Muromachi.
• The subjects changed from Monks and Teachers to Chinese-style landscapes.
• Winter Landscape by Sesshu
• Muromachi Period - 1470’s
• Ink on Paper• Traveled extensively as
a Buddhist monk• Connection to
landscape through asceticism
Sesshu,Broken Ink Landscape, 1495
Sesshu, Winter Landscape, 1470’s
VS
SMALL GROUP ASSIGNMENTWinter Landscape vs. Broken Ink Landscape
Slowly…… slowlllllyyyyy
1568 – 1603
A time of great warlords
Momoyama PeriodOsaka Castle, built by **Hideyoshi, 1583
• Nobunaga was a ruthless warrior, but he believed in the importance of the arts
• Hideyoshi was way too ambitious, but was part of this period marking one of the most creative periods in Japanese history. (Built legit castle – Osaka Castle)
Oda Nobunaga Toyotomi **Hideyoshi
Kano Eitoku, Chinese Lions, Momoyama Period, 16th cent.
Possibly painted for Hideyoshi… (Osaka Castle)
See any similarities?
Cloze Review Exercise – Asuka - Kamakura• A 53 foot B_______ lives inside the G______
B________ H_____, p.s. this building is biggest in the world made out of w______.....
• Fujiwara Yorimichi’s celestial structure, known as the P_______ H_____ houses an A_______ B________ wooden sculpture.
• Fujiwara Yorimichi’s celestial structure, known as the P_______ H_____ houses an A_______ B________ wooden sculpture.
Buddha Great
Buddha Hall
wood
Phoenix Hall Amida
Buddha
Phoenix Hall Amida
Buddha
• The M_________ Period marked the rise of Z_____ B_________. The samurai’s thank you. Why?
• The ink painter S_______ began with a harsh line style, like seen in his W_______ L_________, but 20 years later transitioned into a very soft and atmospheric style like seen in B_______ I____ L__________. (1495) Quite Zen of him…
• The O______ C_____ was built by great warlord named H__________. This period of internal national struggle and family battles was the M__________ Period.
Muromachi Zen
Buddhism
Sesshu
Winter Landscape
Broken Ink
Landscape
Osaka Castle
Hideyoshi
Momoyama
• K_____ E_______ painted the GIANT C______ L_____, possibly for H________.
• K_____ E_______ painted the GIANT C______ L_____, possibly for H________.
• K_____ E_______ painted the GIANT C______ L_____, possibly for H________.
• K_____ E_______ painted the GIANT C______ L_____, possibly for H________.
Kano Eitoku Chinese
Lions Hideyoshi
Kano Eitoku
Kano Eitoku
Kano Eitoku
Hideyoshi
Chinese
Lions
Chinese
Lions
Chinese
Lions
Hideyoshi
Hideyoshi