nonoy's posts with tag: ikebana
|  | Ikebana is the art of Japanese flower arranging. It can be traced back to the Japanese Shinto worship of nature and the Chinese Buddhst tradition of placing flowers on the altar to Buddha. In modern times it lost much of its religious significance and it became a beautiful form of arranging flowers. However, the ancient descipline of rules and form as still observed in a traditional Ikebana arrangement.
Materials for he arrangement may include branches, mosses, fruit and vegetables as well as flowers in all their evolving forms.
Here are some arrangement from the Ikebana International, Philadelphia Chapter#71
A little note: b/h took lessons in Ikebana at the Delaware Arts Museum under the
tetulage of Midori Tanimuene..she has no artwork displayed here.. |
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