Painting the town red: The Akamon of the Kaga mansion and daimyō gateway architecture in Edo
Built in 1827 to commemorate the marriage of the daimyō Maeda Nariyasu to a daughter of the shogun Tokugawa Ienari, the Akamon or ‘Red Gateway’ of the University of Tokyo, is generally claimed to be a unique gateway because of its distinctive colour and architectural style. This article uses an inte...
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Universidad Complutense de Madrid
2017-10-01
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| Online Access: | http://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/MIRA/article/view/57100 |