Myokian (Kyoto Prefecture): Taian, interior view of shelving

Creator:

Sen no Rikyu 千利休, 1522-1591
Toyotomi Hideyoshi 豊臣秀吉, 1536 or 1537-1598

Published/Created:

Japan, Kyoto Prefecture: Yamazaki, Myokian: Taian
1582-1583

Notes:

Located in Yamazaki. Probably built by Rikyu as his Yamazaki residence, and used by Hideyoshi. 2 mats. Extends southeast from Myokian shoin, to which it is attached.

Variant Titles:

Chashitsu (Tea room)
妙喜庵 待庵[[

Topics:

Architecture -- Japan -- Kyoto Prefecture -- (YVRC)
Japanese tea ceremony -- (LC)

Culture:

Buddhist, Zen: Rinzai sect
Momoyama period, 1573-1615
Soan style (rustic style of tearoom architecture)

Accession Number:

MY3233E

Genre:

religious buildings: temples (AAT)
tea houses, tea rooms (chashitsu) (YVRC)

Format:

Image

Rights:

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Access Restrictions:

Yale Community Only

Source Title:

Asian Collection (Mimi Hall Yiengpruksawan Personal Collection)

Source Note:

Rikyu Daijiten, p. 355-358

Yale Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Digital Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Local Record Number:

Portfolio Item ID: 317307

OID:

585884

PID:

digcoll:1912813