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===Births and Deaths=== | ===Births and Deaths=== | ||
| + | *Painter [[Hirai Baisen]] is born (d. 1969). | ||
*[[Kawanabe Kyosai|Kawanabe Kyôsai]] dies (b. [[1831]]). | *[[Kawanabe Kyosai|Kawanabe Kyôsai]] dies (b. [[1831]]). | ||
*[[Yanagi Soetsu|Yanagi Sôetsu]] is born (d. 1961). | *[[Yanagi Soetsu|Yanagi Sôetsu]] is born (d. 1961). | ||
Revision as of 16:29, 26 March 2011
Meiji 22 (明治二十二年)
Timeline of 1889
- 1889/1/14 A new portrait of Emperor Meiji is sketched by Edoardo Chiossone, on account of the emperor's refusal to be photographed.
- 1889/2/18 Tokyo Bijutsu Gakkô ("Tokyo School of Art") is founded.
Other Events of 1889
- Pencil drawing is replaced with brush painting in the nationwide education system.
- The Meiji Art Society (Meiji Bijutsu-kai) is founded by yôga artists as a reaction to this, and to the exclusion of Western painting from the newly established Tokyo School of Art.
- The Meiji Constitution is promulgated.
- Playing card company Nintendo is founded.
Births and Deaths
- Painter Hirai Baisen is born (d. 1969).
- Kawanabe Kyôsai dies (b. 1831).
- Yanagi Sôetsu is born (d. 1961).
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