This exhibition presents Japanese fourteenth to nineteenth century art as a means to understanding everyday life, customs and ways of thinking particular to Japanese culture. The exhibits include porcelain, polychrome ceramic vases, lacquered objects of daily use and prints - a popular and inexpensive art form. The last period of traditional Japanese art, known as the Edo period (seventeenth to nineteenth centuries), is represented by the famous Arita or Imari porcelain, lay and Buddhist figurines, ...