About this exhibition
室町時代に足利義満によって創建された相国寺は、中世の動乱によって多くの伽藍を焼失しました。近世になり、復興に尽力する僧侶たちに手を差し伸べたのが、寛永文化の主導者、後水尾院(ごみずのおいん)でした。後水尾院は相国寺僧、昕叔顕晫(きんしゅくけんたく)を師として落飾し、複数の伽藍を再興しました。院の禅への興味に加え、御所との地理的な近さ、貴族の子弟の入寺によって、当時の公家社会と密接な関係を築いた相国寺とその塔頭には、多くのゆかりの什物が残されています。十七世紀の京を彩った華麗な文化を今に伝える寺宝の数々を展示室でご覧ください。
Official exhibition pageArtists in this exhibition
Works on view
20 of 22 works confirmed from public sources.
- 赤楽茶碗 加賀 — 本阿弥光悦
- 後水尾院寄進伽藍由緒記
- 後水尾天皇像 — 幸仁親王
- 夢窓国師像 — 尭恕法親王
- 普明国師像
- 足利義満像 — 探幽
- 隔蓂記 — 鳳林承章
- 達磨図 — 後陽成天皇
- 八条宮家初代智仁親王画像
- 後水尾院和歌
- 二十八品和歌 — 道晃法親王
- 布袋図 — 後光明天皇
- 後西天皇和歌懐紙
- 鳳林承章墨蹟 遊山翫水 — 鳳林承章
- 舞布袋図 — 松花堂昭乗
- 四季山水図座屏 — 住吉如慶
- 探幽縮図 — 狩野探幽
- 蔦の細道図屏風 — 俵屋宗達
- 赤楽茶碗 — 本阿弥光悦
- 竹花入
Source: exhibition checklist (www.shokoku-ji.jp) #1exhibition checklist (www.shokoku-ji.jp) #2
Themes
Plan a trip around here
Exhibitions coming up at museums within about 15 km of Jōtenkaku Museum.
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- 特集展示 雛まつりと人形2027Feb13(Sat)–Mar22(Mon)Kyoto National Museum5kmfrom Jōtenkaku Museum
- 特集展示 茶の湯の道具と次第2026Dec22(Tue)–2027Mar22(Mon)Kyoto National Museum5kmfrom Jōtenkaku Museum
- 新春特集展示 ひつじづくし―干支を愛でる―2026Dec22(Tue)–2027Feb7(Sun)Kyoto National Museum5kmfrom Jōtenkaku Museum
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- 聖なる漆器—天に祈りを—2026Jul14(Tue)–Sep6(Sun)Kyoto National Museum5kmfrom Jōtenkaku Museum
The red line is today. Where bars overlap, those shows are open at the same time.
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