Japanese Painting
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Painting (絵画) is one of the oldest Japanese art, and the most popular one. Main Painting Schools are: Suibokuga, KanÅ, Rimpa, Tosa-ha, Nanga and Shijo.
Japanese interpretations and painters may be studied in the following periods:
- Josetsu (如拙) (1405 – 1423), the father of Japanese ink painting.
- Azuchi-Momoyama period
- KanŠEitoku (狩野 永徳) (1543 - 1590), prominent patriarch of the KanŠSchool.
- Edo period
- Tawaraya SÅtatsu (俵屋宗é”) (c. 1600s), co-founder of the Rimpa School.
- Katsushika Hokusai (葛飾北斎) (1760 — 1849), Ukiyo-e (浮世絵) genre painter and printmaker. "Behind the Great Wave at Kanagawa" (c.1829) is one of the most renowned Japanese paintings.
- Meiji period
- Taisho period
- Showa period
- Ogura Yuki (å°å€‰éŠäº€) (1895 - 2000), traditional female painter.
- Contemporary period
- Shinoda Toko (ç¯ ç”°æ¡ƒç´…) (b. 1913), female painter, sumi (ink) paintings and prints.
