Craft · No. 48
No. 48染色品
Kyo-yuzen
京友禅
kyo yuzen · 京都府
Kyo-yuzen is a celebrated silk dyeing craft from Kyoto, distinguished by its intricate hand-painted or stenciled designs, vibrant multi-color palettes, and refined artistic motifs rooted in the culture of Japan's ancient imperial capital.
- Origin
- 京都府
- Category
- 染色品
- Materials
- Silk · Gold · Silver
- Designation
- Nat'l Traditional Craft
No. IHistory
Kyo-yuzen traces its origins to the mid-Edo period, when a distinctive resist-dyeing technique is said to have been devised by Miyazaki Yuzensai, a Ky…
No. IIMaterials
No. IIITechniques
Kyo-yuzen production is highly specialized, with each stage handled by a different artisan — sketch painters, resist-paste appliers, dyers, steamers,…
No. IVClimate
Kyoto's basin climate, with its marked seasonal contrasts and high summer humidity, creates conditions well-suited to silk dyeing — moisture aids dye…
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