障壁画
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Meanings
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paintings on room partitions; sliding-door paintings; screen paintings
Refers to traditional Japanese paintings on fusuma (sliding doors), byōbu (folding screens), or other room partitions. Often used in the context of temple or castle interior decoration.
The screen paintings at Nijō Castle are designated as Important Cultural Properties.
This temple retains screen paintings by the Kanō school.