Ink and gold : art of the Kano /

"The Kano lineage of painters-- the most important in Japan-- was established in the late 15th century by Kano Masanobu (1434-1530) and continued for more than 400 years, until the early 20th century. Originally limited to successive generations of the Kano family, it soon developed into a scho...

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Other authors / contributors: Fischer, Felice (Author), Kinoshita, Kyoko (Author)
Corporate Author: Tōkyō Kokuritsu Hakubutsukan (Contributor)
Other authors / contributors: Lippit, Yukio, 1970- (Contributor), Matsushima, Masato (Contributor), Okudaira, Shunroku, 1953- (Contributor), Ōta, Aya, 1962- (Contributor)
Imprint: Philadelphia, PA : New Haven : Philadelphia Museum of Art ; in association with Yale University Press, [2015]
Format: Electronic
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • The Kano School : the first one hundred years / Yukio Lippit
  • Fans of the Zen community : a study of the Nanzen-ji screens / Shunroku Okudaira
  • The heritage and legacy of Kano Tan'yū / Felice Fischer
  • Japanese paintings of Chinese historical figures / Masato Matsushima
  • The Kano School and the Katsura-no-miya family from the late 16th through the early 18th century / Aya Ōta
  • The Kano house after Tan'yū : lives of the artists / Kyoko Kinoshita
  • The Meiji revival of the Kano School : the final chapter / Felice Fischer.