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Scrolls in Heian Japan

Scrolls in Heian Japan. Hand Scrolls Were Like Books. Unrolled from right to left Alternated pictures with text Read one scene at a time Glued to background for rolling. Characteristics. Invisible ceiling Diagonal perspective Black outlines colored in Golden clouds. Examples.

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Scrolls in Heian Japan

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  1. Scrolls in Heian Japan

  2. Hand Scrolls Were Like Books • Unrolled from right to left • Alternated pictures with text • Read one scene at a time • Glued to background for rolling

  3. Characteristics • Invisible ceiling • Diagonal perspective • Black outlines colored in • Golden clouds

  4. Examples Prince Genji composes a poem

  5. Examples Genji attack the imperial palace

  6. Examples Heike escape the imperial palace

  7. Examples Battle of Yashima

  8. Last year’s students

  9. Your Portion of the ScrollDecide how to divide the work • One page summary of your chapter • Title & chapter number • Draft first • Clear copy using black pen • One painting in the Heian style • Invisible ceiling • Diagonal perspective • Black outline colored in • Golden clouds

  10. Your Assigned Chapter

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