choujoufuku　長条幅

KEY WORD :　 art history / paintings

1　A hanging scroll *kakemono 掛物 that is vertically oriented but longer than the normal length of approximately 110-130cm. Today, generally a scroll that is as long as 170cm. Many hanging scrolls of this type are used for Southern school paintings *nanga 南画 paintings. 2　A drawing or painting which uses two sheets of paper fastened together lengthwise.

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