Tankei
Japanese sculptor (1173-1256) · Japan · On the map · Artists · Died at 83
Tankei was a Japanese sculptor of the Kei school, which flourished in the Kamakura period. He was the student of and eldest son of the master sculptor Unkei.
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He was also the teacher, and uncle of the sculptor Kōen, who would collaborate with his works, and would succeed him as head of the Kei School upon his death in 1256.
Country
Japan
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1173 to 1256 · aged 83
