Description
楼閣は重層の建築物で、3層、5層、さらにそれ以上の楼閣がある。この楼閣、今は3層であるが、この上に建物がのせられていた可能性がある。各階には欄干が巡り、欄干の上には、瓦葺の屋根がせり出している。1階の四方には斗橋が配され、屋根には鳥がいる。鳥は豊穣を意味し、死者の魂を天空に運ぶ使命を持つ。家の明器が漢時代に多くみられ、型式も様々である。家はすなわち、死者の生前の権勢を象徴するものであり、競って墓に副葬したのである。
Data source
Tokyo Fuji Art Museum Collection Database
This database showcases some 2,000 objects from our collection of some 30,000 pieces of artworks from various periods and cultures including Japanese, Eastern and Western works, ranging from paintings...
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The Japanese Council of Art Museums
The Japanese Council of Art Museums (JCAM) supports the accomplishment of mission of art museums and seeks to assist art museums in fully basing their activities in a social context. The organization holds an annual meeting, memorial forums at annual meetings, lectures, Curatorial Study Meetings, and Study Group activities every year. The information and reports generated by these various activities are then expected to be shared with member museums, the greater art-related world and the general public. JCAM was founded in 1952 with the aim of providing a forum for art museums in Japan to think and act together. The organization was registered as a general incorporated association on April 1st, 2020 and includes over 450 members (full members, individual members and supporting members).
Last updated
January 9, 2026