Fujiwara Nobuzane

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Fujiwara no Nobuzane

In this Japanese name, the family name is "Fujiwara".

Fujiwara Nobuzane (Japanese: 藤原信実) (1176–1265) was one of the leading Japanese portrait artists of his day.

Nobuzane was born in Kyoto, and was the son of Fujiwara Takanobu. He is also one of Japan’s greatest portrait artists. Takanobu specialized in nise-e (“likeness picture”) portraits. Of his works that have survived, the most notable is a set of the Thirty-Six Poetry Immortals. Nobuzane's son Tametsugu and grandson Tamenobu carried on the family tradition of painting.

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Britannica article
Portraits of Court Nobles, by Fujiwara Nobuzane, Kyoto National Museum

Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 96575405 LCCN: n80027121 ISNI: 0000 0000 2174 5475 ULAN: 500121197 NDL: 00269881

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Name	Fujiwara Nobuzane
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Short description	Portrait artist
Date of birth	1176
Place of birth	Kyoto, Japan
Date of death	1265
Place of death

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Fujiwara Nobuzane

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