く発表要旨>Title of the lecture: BUDDHIST PAINTED SCROLLS FROM JAPAN Buddhism was introduced in Japan in the Vlth century. Since then, artists were commissioned to pictorialize Buddhist narratives, parables and the content of various scriptures. The painters used miniatures to express the content of scriptures and narrative scrolls. This lecture will be centered on narrative scrolls or emaki of religious type. I have decided to follow the period they were realised to explain the stylistic evolution, from the Nara period (VIlith centuty) to the Kamakura period (1185 -1333) and to follow also the classification that the Japanese art historians have adopted : 1) illustrated sfitra, 2) scrolls about Buddhist tales, 3) scrolls about the foundation of temples, 4) scrolls about the life of famous monks. As it is a very large subject, I will try to give a comprehensive view but I will mainly focus on the Legend of the Foundation of Temple on Mount Shigi, the Legend of the Foundation of Temple at Kokawa, the scrolls inspired by the Buddhist philosophy of reincarnation in the Six Realms, the biographical stories of two patriarches of the Kegon sect and I will present the Illustrated scrolls of the biography of Priest lppen as a conclusion. Title of the lecture: JAPANESE GARDENS One of the most significant aspects of Japanese culture are gardens. Through an historical presentation of the different types of gardens in Japan, I will try to deal with the religious background and the part of Shintoi'.sm and Buddhism, the evolution and permanence of aesthetic conceptions and the intimacy to nature that is still a permanent value in modern Japan. I will focus this lecture on the very famous gardens to present the gravel space of Shintoi'.st shrines, the spacious gardens of court aristocrats of Heian period (794-1185), the "Paradise Gardens" inspired by the worship of Buddha Amitab--25
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