Title: Painting of the realm
Description: "Explores the 17th-century consolidation of Japanese painting style by the Kanō artistic house, based on knowledge brought back from China by the monk-painter Sesshü and intertwined with native Japanese practices. Presents key factors in establishing the orthodoxy of the Kanō painters and their role in defining Japanese painting."--Publisher's description.
Subjects: Kanō School, Japanese Painting, Painting, japanese
Time periods: Edo period, 1600-1868