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Megata Morikaga
Megata Morikaga (1854-1924) was a prominent Japanese artist and calligrapher known for his exceptional skill in traditional Japanese painting (nihonga) and his contributions to the development of modern Japanese art. Born into a samurai family, Morikaga's work often depicted classical themes, landscapes, and scenes from Japanese literature and folklore, characterised by delicate brushwork, subtle color palettes, and a harmonious blend of realism and stylisation. His mastery of both painting and calligraphy earned him significant recognition and respect in artistic circles.
Megata Morikaga (1854-1924) was a prominent Japanese artist and calligrapher known for his exceptional skill in traditional Japanese painting (nihonga) and his contribution...
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Megata Morikaga (1854-1924) was a prominent Japanese artist and calligrapher known for his exceptional skill in traditional Japanese painting (nihonga) and his contributions to the development of modern Japanese art. Born into a samurai family, Morikaga's work often depicted classical themes, landscapes, and scenes from Japanese literature and folklore, characterised by delicate brushwork, subtle color palettes, and a harmonious blend of realism and stylisation. His mastery of both painting and calligraphy earned him significant recognition and respect in artistic circles.
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