Momoyama style

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Japanese art style architectural style cultural period style

Momoyama style is a late 16th-century Japanese artistic and architectural style characterized by bold ornamentation, rich colors, and lavish decorative elements reflecting the power and opulence of the warlord elite.

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Momoyama culture 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese art style ⓘ
architectural style ⓘ
cultural period style ⓘ
associatedWith Azuchi–Momoyama period NERFINISHED ⓘ
castle towns ⓘ
daimyo culture ⓘ
tea ceremony culture ⓘ
warlord elite ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Japan ⓘ
follows Muromachi period style ⓘ
hasCharacteristic asymmetrical layouts ⓘ
bold ornamentation ⓘ
display of power and wealth ⓘ
dynamic compositions ⓘ
gold-leaf backgrounds ⓘ
lavish decorative elements ⓘ
monumental scale ⓘ
opulent materials ⓘ
rich colors ⓘ
influenced Kano school painting NERFINISHED ⓘ
Rinpa school NERFINISHED ⓘ
early Edo painting ⓘ
influencedBy Chinese painting ⓘ
Muromachi ink painting ⓘ
Zen aesthetics NERFINISHED ⓘ
precedes Edo period style ⓘ
startTime late 16th century ⓘ
typicalBuildingType shoin-style reception halls ⓘ
tea houses ⓘ
tenshu (castle keep) ⓘ
typicalMaterial decorated plaster walls ⓘ
gold leaf ⓘ
lacquer ⓘ
polychrome pigments ⓘ
typicalMotif Chinese-style figures ⓘ
birds and flowers ⓘ
courtly scenes ⓘ
landscape scenes ⓘ
pine trees and plum blossoms ⓘ
seasonal themes ⓘ
tigers and dragons ⓘ
usedIn arms and armor decoration ⓘ
castle architecture ⓘ
ceramics ⓘ
fusuma painting ⓘ
interior decoration ⓘ
lacquerware ⓘ
screen painting ⓘ
tea room design ⓘ

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Zuihoden Mausoleum → architecturalStyle → Momoyama style ⓘ
Higashiyama culture → influenced → Momoyama style ⓘ
this entity surface form: Momoyama culture