{"collection":"shi","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/shi/ioe/index.htm","path":"shi/ioe/index.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/shi/ioe/index.htm","text":"Sacred Texts\u00a0\n Japan\u00a0\n Buddhism\u00a0\n \n \n \n \n \n | | The Ideals of the East with Special Reference to the Art of Japan by Kakuzo Okakura [1904] | \n \n \n \n \n This is a short but very concise introduction to Asian art by the author\n of The Book of Tea.\n Written from a Japanese perspective, and focusing on Japanese art,\n one of the major themes is the relationship between spirituality,\n particularly Buddhism, and the evolution of Asian art.\n \n \n Title Page\n Table of Contents\n Introduction\n The Range of Ideals\n The Primitive Art of Japan\n Confucianism--Northern China\n Laoism and Taoism--Southern China\n Buddhism and Indian Art\n The Asuka Period: 550 to 700 A.D.\n The Nara Period: 700 to 800 A.D.\n The Heian Period: 800 to 900 A.D.\n The Fujiwara Period: 900 to 1200 A.D.\n The Kamakura Period: 1200-1400 A.D.\n Ashikaga Period: 1400-1600 A.D.\n Toyotomi and Early Tokugawa Period: 1600-1700 A.D.\n Later Tokugawa Period: 1700-1850 A.D.\n The Meiji Period: 1850 to the Present Day\n The Vista","title":"The Ideals of the East Index","type":"page"}