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Example sentences for "kakemono"

Lexicographically close words:
kair; kaise; kaiserlichen; kaj; kaka; kaki; kalasam; kale; kaleidoscope; kaleidoscopic
  1. Of all the strange or beautiful things which I am thus privileged to examine, none gives me so much pleasure as a certain wonderful kakemono of Amida Nyorai.

  2. An art expert can decide the age of an unsigned kakemono or other work of art in which human figures appear, by the style of the coiffure of the female personages.

  3. There are some kakemono representing Iyeyasu and his retainers; and on either side of the door, separating the inner from the outward sanctuary, there are life-size images of Japanese warriors in antique costume.

  4. But the temple guardian here tells me, with a gesture of despair, that there are no pictures of Koshin for sale; there is only an old kakemono on which the god is represented.

  5. I have in my possession one kakemono representing a white fox with a luminous jewel in its tail.

  6. I give back the old kakemono to the guardian, make my offering to the god, and take my leave of Koshin and his good servant.

  7. Meanwhile four kakemono have been brought forth, unrolled, and suspended from pegs upon the wall; and we rise to examine them.

  8. The art of the kakemono is clumsy; but the conception possesses curious interest.

  9. A peasant told me that the kakemono and other sacred objects had been given to the neighbouring temple, where they might be seen.

  10. The room is neat and spacious; Shinto kakemono from Kitzuki are suspended in the toko and upon the walls; and in one corner I see a very handsome Zen-but-sudan, or household shrine.

  11. Some very beautiful kakemono representing white foxes were on display at the Tokyo exhibition of 1890.

  12. The Kakemono would be the chosen ones having some signification of felicity.

  13. The shoji are often beautifully painted, and in each room is hung a kakemono (a wall picture, a painting finely executed on a strip of silk).

  14. It is to be found not only upon stone monuments, but also in religious paintings,--especially certain kakemono suspended in temples.

  15. These kakemono usually display the footprints upon a very large scale, with a multitude of mystical symbols and characters.

  16. If you enter a Japanese room you will always find that the bough of blossom is placed in relation to the kakemono and other furniture to form a picture.

  17. He won't buy the new kakemono by the good man that lives now.

  18. This Danjuro was unable to find out; if he had known he would have chosen a kakemono of flowers for you.

  19. That is the beginning of the manufacture of an imitation old kakemono to be sold to the European connoisseur for hundreds of dollars, afterwards to find its resting-place in some celebrated museum.

  20. Books, all Japanese, were heaped up in an alcove, while the only furniture the room possessed was a very fine kakemono and a little narrow table.

  21. We were shown into a small room with spotless mats to await Danjuro's arrival, and my attention was at once attracted towards an exquisite kakemono that hung on the wall, which was the only decoration the room possessed.

  22. She doesn't know a Kakemono from a broomstick.

  23. He had backed to the far side of the room and stood surveying the effect of the Kakemono with much satisfaction.

  24. Now I'm going to put the Kakemono here, Mother.


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