Kuroda Seiki: Setting and Transversing Artistic Boundaries in Meiji Japan

Kuroda Seiki (1866-1924) is widely considered as the father of Japanese Modern Art. After studying in France for nearly a decade, he returned to Japan and brought the Western-style oil painting (yōga) to a larger audience. His controversial and progressive artwork forced the public to consider the l...

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Main Author: Djojohadikusumo, Sitie I
Published: Scholarship @ Claremont 2013
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Online Access:http://scholarship.claremont.edu/scripps_theses/289