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En'i

En'i

Japanese

En'i was a Japanese painter-monk of the late Kamakura period who held the honorary rank of hōgen; his dates of birth and death are unknown. He painted the Illustrated Biography of the Monk Ippen (Ippen Hijiri-e), a set of handscrolls on silk completed in 1299 that is a National Treasure of Japan and also records the everyday life of ordinary people of his time.

Sources: Wikipedia (ja): 円伊 · Wikidata Q3053438

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