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Shinto. The Sacred Art of Ancient Japan
From september 5 to december 2 2001
Archæology
Asian art
This two parts presentation explore the ancient arts of the Japanese religious beliefs known as Shinto.The first room examines the arts that were characteristic during the Heian and Kamakura periods (8th to 14th centuries AD). The second section looks at the mysterious ritual beliefs from which Shinto developed.