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*''Born: [[1745]]''
*''Died: [[1820]]''
*''Japanese'': [[浦上]] 玉堂 ''(Urakami Gyokudô)''
Urakami Gyokudô was an [[Edo period]] [[literati]] painter.
Born to a [[samurai]] family in [[Okayama han|Okayama]], Gyokudô was educated in the Confucian classics and received training in painting, calligraphy, ''[[qin]]'' music, and other classic skills of the Confucian gentleman.
At age fifty, he retired from official service and pursued the life of a literatus, dedicating himself to the arts, travel, and reclusion. He eventually settled in Kyoto.
Gyokudô's son [[Urakami Shunkin]] was also a notable painter.
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==References==
*Gallery labels, Metropolitan Museum.[https://www.flickr.com/photos/toranosuke/15043156830/sizes/h/]
[[Category:Edo Period]]
[[Category:Artists and Artisans]]
*''Died: [[1820]]''
*''Japanese'': [[浦上]] 玉堂 ''(Urakami Gyokudô)''
Urakami Gyokudô was an [[Edo period]] [[literati]] painter.
Born to a [[samurai]] family in [[Okayama han|Okayama]], Gyokudô was educated in the Confucian classics and received training in painting, calligraphy, ''[[qin]]'' music, and other classic skills of the Confucian gentleman.
At age fifty, he retired from official service and pursued the life of a literatus, dedicating himself to the arts, travel, and reclusion. He eventually settled in Kyoto.
Gyokudô's son [[Urakami Shunkin]] was also a notable painter.
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==References==
*Gallery labels, Metropolitan Museum.[https://www.flickr.com/photos/toranosuke/15043156830/sizes/h/]
[[Category:Edo Period]]
[[Category:Artists and Artisans]]