Kyoto Decorative Arts: The Artisans' Unceasing Pursuit of Beauty
Core Kyoto - Season 3

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The decorative arts evolved throughout during the city's 1,200-year history and survive today. Kyoto's reputation commands the highest quality, and many works of stunning beauty emerged as artisans refined their techniques and aesthetic sensibilities. With strict attention to detail, the artisans devote themselves to and project their sensitivities onto each piece they create. Discover the pinnacle of Kyoto beauty as seen in the supreme decorative arts of kirikane, shippo, kyo-nui and raden.