单词 | tosa |
释义 | Tosan.1 Used attributively to designate (the products of) a school of painting characterized by the use of traditional themes and techniques, which flourished from the mid fifteenth to the late nineteenth century. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > period, movement, or school of art > non-European periods or movements > [adjective] > Japanese Tosa1879 Shijō1884 Kōrin school1898 Kamakura1902 Maruyamaa1908 Nanga1949 Yamato1970 1879 Trans. Asiatic Soc. Japan VII. 355 The reputation of the Tosa school was maintained during the progress of the Kano riu. 1909 L. Binyon Japanese Art ii. 10 The typical Tosa picture was a long scroll (makimono) portraying scenes of battle, adventure, scenes of court life, or the lives of saints. 1952 L. Warner Enduring Art Japan vi. 64 It had been appropriate enough, for narrow Tosa scrolls..to use small patches of opaque colour set in cells of black ink. 1972 Times 18 May 21/5 An album of hand paintings of the Tosa school..dating from the turn of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online September 2018). Tosan.2 A black, tan, or brindle mastiff of the breed of this name, originally developed as a type of fighting dog in Japan. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > other types of dog > [noun] > giant breeds > mastiff > other types of moloss1842 bull-mastiff1871 molossus1879 Dogue de Bordeaux1895 Tosa1945 boerboel1965 Dogo1975 Neapolitan1987 Dogo Argentino1989 1945 C. L. B. Hubbard Observer's Bk. Dogs 191 The Tosa..has been known for at least six centuries. 1966 ‘G. Black’ You want to die, Johnny? ii. 39 Taro, my Japanese Tosa hound..is a big brindle fighting dog. 1971 S. Dangerfield & E. Howell Internat. Encycl. Dogs 309/2 Little effort has been made to keep the Tosa purebred until quite recently. 1971 S. Dangerfield & E. Howell Internat. Encycl. Dogs 309/2 The modern Tosa dogs are about 28 inches tall..and weigh well over 100 lb. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.11879n.21945 |
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