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Biography of Famous Painters in Japan, a comprehensive mid-19c biography of painters. Supplemented and revised by Kurokawa Harumura •μt‘Ί (1799-1866; well known specialist in Kokugaku ‘Šw, the study of classical Japanese literature) at the request of Hori Naotada –x’ΌŠi (1606-1880), who first outlined the work. The work bears Naotada's preface of 1854 as well as Harumura's preface of 1859, but it was not published until 1899 when included in SHIRYOU TAIKAN Ž‘—Ώ‘εŠΟ issued by Tetsugaku Shoin “NŠw‘‰@. Comprising 53 volumes, FUSOU MEIGADEN gives information on 1,874 Japanese painters. Some sections have been lost, but most of the original text is preserved in the National Diet Library, Tokyo.
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