traditional Japanese carpentry
GPTKB entity
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
carpentry
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
Zen philosophy
tatami mats |
| gptkbp:complement |
traditional_Japanese_textiles
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| gptkbp:emphasizes |
natural materials
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| gptkbp:has_a_history_of |
over a thousand years
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
traditional Japanese carpentry
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| gptkbp:includes |
joinery techniques
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| gptkbp:influenced |
regional styles
Buddhist_architecture Shinto_beliefs |
| gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of |
cultural events
festivals |
| gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of |
Wabi-sabi aesthetics
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| gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
national pride
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| gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
academic research
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| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
open spaces
intricate details flexibility in design aesthetic simplicity symmetry and balance |
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
gptkb:Kyo-machiya_houses
art exhibitions educational programs documentaries cultural heritage sites Japanese_gardens |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
its durability
its aesthetic appeal its harmonious design its ecological sustainability its unique tools minimal use of nails |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
Japanese_culture
Japanese_identity |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
its historical significance
its craftsmanship UNESCO_as_an_intangible_cultural_heritage |
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
community building
restoration projects literature modern architecture public buildings temples traditional houses furniture making landscape design modern techniques through generations tea houses shrines tatami flooring workshops. |
| gptkbp:notable_feature |
sliding doors
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
dovetail joints
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| gptkbp:requires |
skilled craftsmanship
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| gptkbp:taught |
craft schools
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| gptkbp:training |
master carpenters
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| gptkbp:uses |
wood joints
|
| gptkbp:utilizes |
wood species like cedar
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