Fujishima Takeji — Tempyo Era | Meiji Painting

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Fujishima Takeji — Tempyo Era | Meiji PaintingFujishima Takeji (18671943) was a Meiji era Western style oil painter who studied in France and Italy and became one of the most important bridges between European Impressionism and Japanese painting. His works romantic, luminous, often drawing on ancient Japanese themes have a poetic, dreamlike quality that is entirely his own. Tempyo Era, referencing the golden age of 8th century Japan, is among his most celebrated paintings. Printed as a museum

part proto-Expressionism

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political thinker

the television series True Detective

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