e canvas is used to represent water and the gray ink is used to show people around the area fishing. The painting shows pure, lonely spirit of the landscape. Calligraphy was also popular in Japan which were painted on scrolls and the brush strokes are symbolic to the painter. The calligraphy is supposed to represent intensity. Fusuma was also prominent in Japan. It is a method of painting on paper covered sliding doors to create a kind of mural....
