Kamisaka Sekka

Kamisaka Sekka

1866—1942

Kamisaka Sekka was a Japanese artist and designer who played a pivotal role in the development of modern Japanese design. He was a master of the Rinpa school of painting and known for his innovative fusion of traditional Japanese art with Western design principles. Sekka's work encompassed a wide range of mediums, including painting, printmaking, lacquerware, and textile design. He was instrumental in reviving interest in traditional Japanese aesthetics and craftsmanship during the Meiji era.

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