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    Okakura Kakuzō (岡倉 覚三, February 14, 1863 – September 2, 1913), also known as Okakura Tenshin (岡倉 天心), was a Japanese scholar and art critic who in the...
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    Hon) A Japanese Harmony of Art, Culture, and the Simple Life (1906) by Okakura Kakuzō (1906) is a long essay linking the role of chadō (teaism) to the aesthetic...
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    which is called temae (点前). The English term "Teaism" was coined by Okakura Kakuzō to describe the unique worldview associated with Japanese tea ceremonies...
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    the modern Gregorian calendar), at the age of seventy. According to Okakura Kakuzō in The Book of Tea, Rikyū's last act was to hold an exquisite tea ceremony...
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    Whistler, Dennis Miller Bunker, Anders Zorn, Henry James, Dodge MacKnight, Okakura Kakuzō and Francis Marion Crawford. Gardner created much fodder for the gossip...
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    to revive classical Indian culture; a circle that already included Okakura Kakuzō, William Rothenstein, Yokoyama Taikan, Christiana Herringham, Laurence...
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    Japan p 11 ISBN 0-06-019314-X Okakura, Kakuzō (1904). The Awakening of Japan. New York: The Century Co. p. 107. Okakura, Kakuzo (2008). The Book of Tea. Applewood...
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  • N/A "The art of life is a constant readjustment our surroundings." – Okakura Kakuzō 106 6 "King's Gambit" July 13, 2023 (2023-07-13) N/A "When patterns...
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    Sekino Tadasu (関野貞) and Okakura Kakuzō around 1900. Sekino dated the Asuka period as ending with the Taika Reform of 646. Okakura, however, saw it as ending...
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    with other Asian cultural figures, such as the Japanese art historian Okakura Kakuzō and the Japanese painter Yokoyama Taikan, whose work was comparable...
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    studied ancient temples, shrines and art treasures with his assistant, Okakura Kakuzō. During his time in Japan, Fenollosa helped create the nihonga (Japanese)...
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    repairs during this period. A survey conducted in association with Okakura Kakuzō and Ernest Fenollosa between 1888 and 1897 was designed to evaluate...
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    painting styles while continuing to work in ukiyo-e; others, such as Okakura Kakuzō, kept an interest in traditional Japanese painting. Authors such as...
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    Arrangement: The Ikebana Way. Tokyo: Shufunotomo. ISBN 978-4079700818. Okakura, Kakuzō (1906). "Flowers". The Illustrated Book of Tea. London and New York:...
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    Tokyo University of the Arts), which had just been opened by Okakura Kakuzō (aka Okakura Tenshin). In school, he studied under the Kanō school artist...
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    Nitobe Inazō (1900), concerning samurai ethics, and The Book of Tea by Okakura Kakuzō (1906), which deals with the philosophical implications of the Japanese...
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    exhibitions which led him to become famous. Gahō was invited in 1884, by Okakura Kakuzō, to become the chief professor of painting at the Tōkyō Bijutsu Gakkō...
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    response was a pendulum swing in the opposite direction spearheaded by Okakura Kakuzō and the American Ernest Fenollosa, who encouraged Japanese artists to...
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    Maejima, Orientalist Okakura Kakuzō, scholar Maeda Yoshinori, Tenth President of NHK Morohoshi Sayaka, journalist Okakura Kakuzō, scholar Shinichiro Sawai...
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    hon-dō of Kiyomizu-dera. In a survey carried out under guidance of Okakura Kakuzō and Ernest Fenollosa from 1888 to 1897 all over Japan, about 210,000...
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    Vice President of the United States from 1909 until his death in 1912. Okakura Kakuzo, Japanese scholar, died on 2 September 1913. Ellen Axson Wilson, first...
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    21, 1591): Southern Record (南方録). Okakura Kakuzō (岡倉 覚三): The Book of Tea (originally written in English by Okakura), 1906. A Nice Cup of Tea essay by...
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  • for their seasonality and symbolism. Japanese scholar and art critic Okakura Kakuzō stated in his compilations of lectures in 1905, that the considerable...
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    interpretation of chashitsu (tea ceremony venues), mediated by the ideas of Okakura Kakuzō, was that of an architecture which emphasized openness, the "vacant...
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    19th century, when it was incorporated into the Nihonga movement by Okakura Kakuzō and other painters. The influence of Rinpa was strong throughout the...
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    the pendulum swung in the opposite direction, and led by art critic Okakura Kakuzō and educator Ernest Fenollosa, there was a revival of appreciation for...
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  • changed. Forms such as swordmaking became obsolete. Japanese scholar Okakura Kakuzō wrote against the fashionable primacy of western art and founded the...
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    all, "The Book of Tea", 1906) published in English by the Japanese Okakura Kakuzō, aimed at a Western audience. Tea production in Japan (in thousands...
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    Director (1907) Albert Lythgoe – first Curator of Egyptian Art (1902–1906) Okakura Kakuzō – Curator of Oriental Art (1904–1913) Fitzroy Carrington – Curator of...
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  • was partly inspired—although Heidegger remained silent on this—by Okakura Kakuzo's concept of das-in-der-Welt-sein (being in the world) expressed in The...
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