hansetsu　半切

KEY WORD :　art history / paintings

Also written 半折 and 半截. A size of paper obtained when full-size paper *zenshi 全紙 is halved vertically, to create a sheet approximately 130cm by 30cm. Hansetsu is also used to refer to painting or calligraphy done on this size of paper.

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*joufuku 条幅

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(C)2001 Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System.　No reproduction or republication without written permission. 掲載のテキスト・写真・イラストなど、全てのコンテンツの無断複製・転載を禁じます。