四季花鳥図, Pheasants among Trees: Flowers of the Four Seasons, Muromachi (1392–1573), probably 1560s, Japan, Pair of hanging scrolls; ink and color on paper, Image (a): 37 3/8 × 18 3/8 in. (95 × 46.6 cm), Paintings, Kano Shōei (Japanese, 1519–1592), Pairs of pheasants—symbols of imperial elegance— pose among auspicious trees and flowers representing all four seasons. A clump of dandelions and violets in the foreground of the right scroll suggests spring, while a summertime azalea is in bloom on a nearby riverbank
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四季花鳥図, Pheasants, Trees, Flowers, Four Seasons, Muromachi, 1392–1573, 1560s, Japan, Pair, hanging scrolls, ink, color, paper, Image, 37 3/8, 18, 95, 46.6 cm, Paintings, Kano Shōei, Japanese, 1519–1592, Pairs, pheasants—symbols, imperial elegance— pose, auspicious trees, flowers representing, four seasons, clump, dandelions, violets, foreground, right scroll, spring, summertime azalea, bloom, riverbank
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