He explained that medieval artists often favored the motif of slaying dragons, symbolizing the classic ... that deeper within the sanctuary, smaller paintings would often depict a woman with ...

KYOTO--“Fusuma-e” sliding door paintings of clouds and dragons drawn by former Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa that he donated to Ryoanji temple here are now open to the public for limited ...

Stories of dragons, monsters and spirits are part of ... These two magnificent paintings are among 200 or so works by the artist currently on show at the exhibition “Creatures Are My Mirror ...