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Cypress Trees
Kanō Eitoku · 1590
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Kanō Eitoku
Japan · 1543–1590
Kanō Eitoku was a Japanese painter who lived during the Azuchi, Momoyama period of Japanese history and one of the most prominent patriarchs of the Kanō school of Japanese painting.
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Cypress Trees
Kanō Eitoku · 1590
Tokyo National Museum
Cypress Trees (檜図, hinoki-zu) is a Kanō-school byōbu or folding screen attributed to the Japanese painter Kanō Eitoku (1543 to 1590), one of the most prominent patriarchs of the Kanō school of Japanese painting. The painting dates to the Azuchi, Momoyama period (1573 to 1615). Now in Tokyo National Museum, it has been designated a National Treasure.
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