Kanō Eitoku

Summary

Kanō Eitoku is a human^[1]. Born in Heian-kyō^[2], he… he was born on February 16, 1543^[3]. He passed away in Heian-kyō^[4]. He died on October 12, 1590^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Kanō Eitoku was born in Heian-kyō^[2].
• Kanō Eitoku passed away in Heian-kyō^[4].
• Kanō Eitoku was born on February 16, 1543^[3].
• Kanō Eitoku died on October 12, 1590^[5].
• Kanō Eitoku is buried at Myōgaku-ji Temple^[8].
• Kanō Eitoku's father was Kanō Shōei^[9].
• A child of Kanō Eitoku was Kanō Mitsunobu^[10].
• A child of Kanō Eitoku was Kanō Takanobu^[11].
• Kanō Eitoku held citizenship in Japan^[12].
• Kanō Eitoku's professions included painter^[6].
• A notable work attributed to Kanō Eitoku is Chinese Lions^[13].
• Kanō Eitoku is recorded as male^[14].
• Kanō Eitoku's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Kanō Eitoku is associated with the Kanō school movement^[16].
• Kanō Eitoku's Commons category is recorded as Kanō Eitoku^[17].
• Kanō Eitoku's family name is recorded as Kanō^[18].
• Kanō Eitoku's sponsor is recorded as Ashikaga shogunate^[19].
• Kanō Eitoku's Commons gallery is recorded as 狩野永徳^[20].
• Kanō Eitoku studied under Kanō Motonobu^[21].
• Kanō Eitoku's described by source is recorded as Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon^[22].
• Kanō Eitoku's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese^[23].
• Kanō Eitoku's Commons Creator page is recorded as Kanō Eitoku^[24].
• Kanō Eitoku's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '狩野永徳'}^[25].
• Kanō Eitoku's name in kana is recorded as かのう えいとく^[26].
• Kanō Eitoku's sibling is recorded as Kanō Sōshū^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Heian-kyō^[2], Kanō Eitoku… he was born on February 16, 1543^[3]. His father was Kanō Shōei^[9].

Education

Kanō Eitoku studied under Kanō Motonobu^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Kanō Eitoku worked as a painter^[6].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Kanō Eitoku is Chinese Lions^[13]. Things named for him include Eitoku^[28], an impact crater^[29].

Personal Life

Children include Kanō Mitsunobu^[10], a painter^[30], 1561–1608^[31], of Japan^[32] and Kanō Takanobu^[11], a painter^[33], 1571–1618^[34], of Japan^[35].

Death and Burial

Kanō Eitoku died on October 12, 1590^[5]. He died in Heian-kyō^[4]. Burial took place at Myōgaku-ji Temple^[8].

Why It Matters

Kanō Eitoku ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for him include Eitoku^[28], an impact crater^[29].

FAQs

Where was Kanō Eitoku born?

Born in Heian-kyō^[2], Kanō Eitoku…

Where did Kanō Eitoku die?

Kanō Eitoku passed away in Heian-kyō^[4].

Who were Kanō Eitoku's parents?

Kanō Eitoku's father was Kanō Shōei^[9].

What did Kanō Eitoku do for work?

Kanō Eitoku worked as painter^[6].