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era (1688–1704) by Ogata Kōrin and his younger brother Ogata Kenzan, sons of a prosperous Kyoto textile merchant. Kōrin's innovation was to depict nature as an abstract using numerous color and hue gradations, and mixing colors on the surface to achieve eccentric effects, as well as liberal use of
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style flourished in Kyōto, Nara, and Ōsaka, i.e., the political and cultural triangle of ancient Japan. Kyōto and Ōsaka were also two of the most important cities of the Nanga (南画 "Southern painting"), also known as Bunjinga (文人画 "literati painting") school's style; Nanga painting was therefore
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for the remainder of its history. Kōrin collaborated with Kenzan in painting designs and calligraphy on his brother's pottery. Kenzan remained as a potter in Kyoto until after Kōrin's death in 1716 when he began to paint professionally. Other Rinpa artists active in this period were
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artist whose family had been one of Ogata Kōrin’s sponsors. Sakai published a series of 100 woodcut prints based on paintings by Kōrin, and his painting
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genre as Kōetsu, but pioneered a new technique with bold outlines and striking color schemes. One of his most famous works are the folding screens
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Le Japon Artistique: Japanese Floral Pattern Design of the Art Nouveau Era. From the Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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artists worked in various formats, notably screens, fans and hanging scrolls, woodblock printed books, lacquerware, ceramics, and
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His collaborator, Tawaraya Sōtatsu, maintained an atelier in Kyoto and produced commercial paintings such as decorative fans and
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Korin: National Treasure Irises of the Nezu Museum and Eight-Bridge of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (2012, April 21 - May 20)
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Sakai had numerous students who carried the movement forward into the late 19th century, when it was incorporated into the
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Both artists came from families of cultural significance; Kōetsu came from a family of swordsmiths who had served the
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style involves simple natural subjects such as birds, plants and flowers, with the background filled in with
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The term "Rinpa" is an abbreviation consisting of the last syllable from "Kōrin" with the word for school
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Hon'ami Kōetsu founded an artistic community of craftsmen supported by wealthy merchant patrons of the
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Chinese Painters in Nagasaki: Style and Artistic Contaminatio during the Tokugawa Period (1603–1868)
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favored arts which followed classical traditions, and Kōetsu obliged by producing numerous works of
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tea bowls.) His own painting style was flamboyant, recalling the aristocratic style of the
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Suzuki Kiitsu: Standard-bearer of the Edo Rimpa School (2016, September 10 - October 30)
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Designing Nature: The Rinpa Aesthetic in Japanese Art (2012-2013, May 26 - January 13)
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Kenzan and his tradition: The lives and times of Koetsu, Sotatsu, Korin, and Kenzan
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Japanese Lacquer, 1600-1900: Selections from the Charles A. Greenfield collection
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Rimpa: Outstanding Works of the Korin School (1972, October 10 - December 3)
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Subject matter and style were often borrowed from Heian period traditions of
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in northeastern Kyoto in 1615. Both the affluent merchant town elite and the
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painted on the back of Kōrin’s "Wind and Thunder Gods screen" is now at the
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RINPA: The Aesthetics of the Capital (2015, October 10 - November 23)
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Bridge of dreams: the Mary Griggs Burke collection of Japanese art
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Edo Painting: Sotatsu and Korin (Heibonsha Survey of Japanese Art)
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artists were anthologized in small paperback booklets such as the
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school painter, 18th century, six-screen ink and gold on paper.
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was strong throughout the early modern period, and even today
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Sōtatsu: Making Waves (2015-2016, October 24 - January 31)
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Treasures by Rinpa Masters (2008, October 7 - November 16)
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exposed to the influence of Rinpa painting and vice versa.
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developments. The stereotypical standard painting in the
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The Art of Edo Rimpa (2017, September 16 - November 7)
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paintings were used on the sliding doors and walls (
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Rinpa Masterworks of the Japanese Decorative School
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Index

Rinpa School

Japanese painting
Kyoto
Hon'ami Kōetsu
Tawaraya Sōtatsu
Ogata Kōrin
Ogata Kenzan
rendaku
Meiji period

Nichiren
Buddhist
Takagamine
old Kyoto aristocratic families
ceramics
calligraphy
lacquerware
folding screens
imperial court
Oda Nobunaga
Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Ashikaga
Maeda clan
Japanese tea ceremony
Raku ware
Heian period
Yamato-e
Kennin-ji
Freer Gallery

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