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context: painting > great schools

Kano school

Chinese Lions, a screen painting by Kano Eitoku

This was arguably the most successful school in Japanese art history, providing many of the country's major painters for centuries.

Organization

Kano Masanobu

Kano Motonobu

Kano Eitoku

Kano Tan'yu

forwards: Tosa