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- REPOUSSE
- literally embossed; a technique of working sheet metal from behind with punches to raise the pattern, which stands in relief on the front.
- REIGN MARKS
- marks consisting of either four or six characters, giving the title of the emperor and the corresponding regnal period.
- RIMPA
- a style of painting based on the work of Tawaraya Sotatsu (active first half of 17th century) as formulated by Ogata Korin (1658-1716); frequently uses traditional Japanese imagery.
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