Byōbu (屏風, lit. 'wind wall') are Japanese folding screens made from several joined panels, bearing decorative painting and calligraphy, used to separate interiors and enclose private spaces, among other uses. == History == Byōbu are originated in Han dynasty China and are thought to have been imported to Japan in the 7th or 8th century (Nara period).
Byōbu (屏風, lit. 'wind wall') are Japanese folding screens made from several joined panels, bearing decorative painting and calligraphy, used to separate interiors and enclose private spaces, among other uses. == History == Byōbu are originated in Han dynasty China and are thought to have been imported to Japan in the 7th or 8th century (Nara period).
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