Zenshuyo
- Scope note
- Refers to the style of architecture developed during the Song dynasty (970-1279 BCE) in China and introduced into Japan along with Zen Buddhism during the Kamakura period (1185-1333). The style is characterized by smaller, more structurally complex buildings than before, with strongly articulated bracketing.
- Date of creation: 29-Apr-2024
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024