Yeddo


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Noun1.Yeddo - the capital and largest city of JapanYeddo - the capital and largest city of Japan; the economic and cultural center of Japan
Hondo, Honshu - the central and largest of the four main islands of Japan; between the Sea of Japan and the Pacific Ocean; regarded as the Japanese mainland
Nihon, Nippon, Japan - a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building
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It is situated in the bay of Yeddo, and at but a short distance from that second capital of the Japanese Empire, and the residence of the Tycoon, the civil Emperor, before the Mikado, the spiritual Emperor, absorbed his office in his own.
As chance did not favour him in the European quarter, he penetrated that inhabited by the native Japanese, determined, if necessary, to push on to Yeddo.
They are they which, in the tempest of December 23rd, 1864, after destroying the town of Yeddo, in Japan, broke the same day on the shores of America.
24 Turkish Istanbul Edo, also known as Jedo, Yedo or Yeddo, means estuary in the language of the country where this was the capital city...
Se em outras areas, mormente na gravura e na pintura (Berclaz, 2015), a corrente abstracionista tem expressivo desenvolvimento nas obras bidimensionais de Carlos Petrucci (1919-2013), Carlos Scliar (1920-2001), Danubio Goncalves (1925), Luiz Barth (1941-2017), Nelson Ellwanger (1946-2004), Nelson Wiegert (1940), Rubens Costa Cabral (1928-1989), Vera Chaves Barcellos (1938), Waldeny Elias (1931-2010), Yeddo Titze (1935-2016) e Zoravia Bettiol (1935), a escultura manteve-se, entretanto, solidamente ancorada na figuracao, uma realidade que so se alterara em periodos posteriores.