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Despite his individualism and involvement in the scholarly and artistic community of Kyoto, Jakuchû was always strongly religious, and retired towards the end of his life to [[Sekihô-ji]], a [[Mampuku-ji]] branch temple on the southern outskirts of Kyoto. There, he gathered a number of followers, and continued to paint until his death at the age of eighty-five.
Despite his individualism and involvement in the scholarly and artistic community of Kyoto, Jakuchû was always strongly religious, and retired towards the end of his life to [[Sekihô-ji]], a [[Mampuku-ji]] branch temple on the southern outskirts of Kyoto. There, he gathered a number of followers, and continued to paint until his death at the age of eighty-five.
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[[File:Jakuchu-screens.JPG|center|thumb|800px|''Birds, Animals, and Flowering Plants'', Joe and Etsuko Price Collection.]]
==Works==
==Works==