Kano Masanobu (1434-1530) founded the Chinese-art influenced painting school that bears his family name and flourished in different forms through to the Meiji Era (1868-1912).

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Like other paintings of the Kano school that are often adorned with ... at the exhibition “Masterpieces of Japanese and Chinese Art from the British Museum,” which was held in 1987 at the ...