Usually means: Traditional Japanese painting style, narrative.
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  1. Yamato-e, Yamato-e: Merriam-Webster
  2. Yamato-e: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. yamato-e: Dictionary.com
  4. Yamato-e: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  5. Yamato-e: Wiktionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (Yamato-e)

noun:  (art) A classical Japanese style of painting, characterized by many small figures, detailed depictions of buildings and other objects, an oblique view from above showing interiors, and partial depictions with the remaining area ignored or covered by a cloud.


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