Himeji Castle

Image View Description

Exterior: Detail of Wooden Shingles

Date

1609

Material/Technique
  • wood
  • white plaster
Work Type
architecture
Culture
Japanese
Location
Himeji City (Japan)
Notes

Decorated with the heraldic crest of Matsudaira Naomoto (1604–1648)

Image Source

The Trustees of Columbia University, Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History and Archaeology

Photographer
Caleb Smith
Media Work
Record ID
Himeji4306
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