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Itō Jakuchū

Japanese artist (1716-1800) · Japan · On the map · Artists · Died at 84

Itō Jakuchū was a Japanese painter of the mid-Edo period, when Japan had isolated itself from the outside world. Many of his paintings concern traditionally Japanese subjects, particularly chickens and other birds.

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Many of his otherwise traditional works display a great degree of experimentation with perspective, and with other very modern stylistic elements.

Country
Japan
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1716 to 1800 · aged 84