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Edo P2, Upper middle of first panel, left screen. Central enciente of Edo Castle, Castle Tower, Bairinzaka, Hirakawaguchi Gate. Edo Castle tower (upper middle of first panel, left screen).  The Edo Castle tower looms large in the left screen as if to accentuate Iemitsu's grand enterprises. This tower was the third to be constructed for Edo Castle. It was completed in 1638 (Kan'ei 15). Its height from the base is over 60 meters. During the great Meireki fire of 1657 (Meireki 3), however, the tower was destroyed and never rebuilt again. "View of Edo" (''Edo zu'') pair of six-panel folding screens (17th century)., The main tower (upper right) with the surrounding Honmaru palace, Bairinzaka, Hirakawaguchi gate and Ninomaru (lower part), Edo Castle, 17th century, Edo Castle with surrounding residential palaces and moats, from a 17th-century screen painting
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Edo P2, castles of Japan, Edo Castle Keep Tower, "View of Edo" folding left screen (17th century)
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江戸P2、上中盤、左画面。江戸城中、城郭天守、梅林坂、平川口門江戸城天守閣江戸城の天守は、家光の大事業を強調するかのように画面左側に大きな凸がある。この塔は江戸城のために建造された3代目である。寛永15年完成。基部からの高さは60メートルを超える。しかし明暦3年の明暦の大火で塔は焼失し、以後再建されることはなかった。『江戸図』屏風一双、本堂附近本丸御殿、梅林坂、平川口門、二の丸、江戸城、17世紀の住宅・堀付きの江戸城、17世紀の障壁画
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江戸P2、日本城郭、江戸城天守閣、左図屏風『江戸図』
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edo equal temperament fire screen