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Maruyama-Shijo. By: Erica Klein and Dean Moore. The Maruyama-Shijo school was formed in Kyoto by Maruyama Okyo, to satisfy the demand for Zen painting, golden screens, and other decorative works of art. Seven Cranes.
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Maruyama-Shijo By: Erica Klein and Dean Moore
The Maruyama-Shijo school was formed in Kyoto by Maruyama Okyo, to satisfy the demand for Zen painting, golden screens, and other decorative works of art. Seven Cranes
Maruyama Okyo created a new style which spread to Osaka and Edo; this style emphasized shading and perspective.
Maruyama Shijo painters depicted Japanese bids, animals, hills, trees, farmers, and the townsfolk of Japan. Tigers Crossing a River by Maruyama Okyo
Nagasawa Rosetsu created a pair of screens portraying a bull and a puppy. Bull and Puppy
Past artworks were pleasing to viewers because they were educational and had artistic backgrounds; In the Edo Period, however, everyday subjects like farm animals were painted more often.