Kamakura Art

Japanese: 鎌倉美術 - かまくらびじゅつ
Kamakura Art

...However, in terms of technology, there has been a diversification of materials and techniques in all fields, and advanced development has been achieved.
[Pioneer of Kamakura Art]
The emergence of samurai dates back to the middle of the Heian period, but their contribution to culture is thought to have begun around the time of the Genpei War. Rude, powerful sculptures of Buddhist statues, inspired by local feudal lords, began to be seen, and even in the central government, works that aimed to break away from the gentle and elegant style of Jocho began to appear.

*Some of the terminology used in reference to "Kamakura art" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…しかし技術的にはあらゆる分野で材料と技法の多様化が見られ,高度な発展を遂げている。
[鎌倉美術の先駆]
 武士の登場は平安時代の半ばにさかのぼるが,彼らの文化への寄与は源平抗争期ころからと考えられる。地方豪族の発願になる粗野で力強い仏像彫刻が見られるようになり,中央でもようやく定朝(じようちよう)様の温雅な様式からの脱皮を意図する作品が出てくる。…

※「鎌倉美術」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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