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‘Colorful Realm,’ Works by Ito Jakuchu at National Gallery

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Mar
2012
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Have you ever felt put off by the imperturbable serenity exuded by the Buddha in countless artistic images? Maybe it is my American DNA or my underdeveloped consciousness, but I sometimes feel almost as alienated by his Teflon-like immunity to … Continue reading