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...rom the [[Dutch East India Company]]. These were perhaps the only European paintings anywhere in Edo available to be viewed by the general public. ...d high in and around a tall vase or urn, and, in the other work, a peacock and several other birds, with a pine tree in the background.

Sô Shiseki was a painter of the [[Nagasaki school|Nagasaki]] and [[Nanpin school]]s. ...es for the fine details of feathers and flowers to produce a very detailed and lifelike, realistic depiction.

...is said to have been particularly talented at producing [[bird-and-flower paintings]] with elements of Western realism. [[Category:Artists and Artisans]]

...the [[Nanpin school]] and ''[[honsogaku|honsôgakusha]]'' (scholar of flora and fauna); he went by a number of [[art-name]]s, of which Sessai is the one by ...ied after the style of [[Shen Nanpin]] and produced many birds-and-flowers paintings, using the painting-from-life technique known as ''[[shasei]]''.

Tosa Mitsuoki was a painter of the [[Tosa school]], and is credited with reviving the school in the early Edo period. ...post which had been vacant since the [[1569]] death of [[Tosa Mitsumoto]], and revived the Tosa house/school, something his father Mitsunori had been desi

...ve also been a master of, in particular, [[bird-and-flower painting]], and paintings of tigers. Genko was born in [[Shuri]], and began teaching Chinese-style painting in [[Kagoshima]] in [[1801]].<ref nam

...introduced to Japan a ''[[shasei]]'' (drawing from life) style of [[birds and flowers]] painting that came to be known as the [[Nanpin school]]. ...ndships with a number of prominent [[literati]], including [[Shang Baoyi]] and [[Yuan Mei]].

Kanô Shunko was a [[Kano school|Kanô school]] painter and founding head of the Inaribashi branch of the school. ...ture to Tsunatoyo. The collection, known as ''shikyôzu'' ("Images of Poems and Sutras") is today in the collection of the [[Imperial Household Agency]].<r

...se'': [[安藤]]広重 ''(Andou Hiroshige)''<ref>Though often referred to today as Andô Hiroshige, the artist himself never combined his true surname with his [[ Hiroshige is one of the most famous and celebrated ''[[ukiyo-e]]'' artists. He is known chiefly for his landscapes.

...|thumb|250px|''Rooster, Hen and Hydrangeas'' by Jakuchû, c. 1755-1757. Joe and Etsuko Price Collection.]] ...ditional works display a great degree of experimentation with perspective, and with other very modern stylistic elements.

...ite outlines and black background, a form often compared to stone rubbings and called, in fact, ''[[ishizuri-e]]'' ("stone-rubbing prints"). ...ssic Chinese tales, the ''[[Genji monogatari]]'', and stories from [[Noh]] and [[kabuki]] plays.

*''Other Names: Suzuki Harushige, Andô Kiichirô, Tôgen'' ...yles. He was also a student of ''[[ukiyo-e]]'' artist [[Suzuki Harunobu]], and produced forgeries of Harunobu's work as well as prints in the style of Har