Aizu Yaichi
朝日新聞社 · 『アサヒグラフ』 1953年10月28日号 · Public domain
- Name
- Aizu Yaichi
- Born
- 1 August 1881
- Birthplace
- Niigata prefecture, Japan
- Died
- 21 November 1956
- Occupation
- poet, calligrapher and historian August 1, 1881 – November 21, 1956 was a Japanese poet, calligrapher and historian.
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
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• Name — Aizu Yaichi • Born — 1 August 1881 • Birthplace — Niigata prefecture, Japan • Died — 21 November 1956 • Other Names — 会津 八一 • Occupation — poet, calligrapher and historian August 1, 1881 – November 21, 1956 was a Japanese poet, calligrapher and historian.
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Aizu Yaichi (1 August 1881 – 21 November 1956) is documented in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France. Aizu Yaichi was born on 1 August 1881 in Niigata, Japan and died on 21 November 1956.
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Yaichi was born in the Furumachi area of Niigata, Niigata, and was a professor emeritus of ancient Chinese and Japanese art at Waseda University. His focus was mostly on Buddhist art of the Asuka and Nara eras. In 1926 he advocated for the creation of an art history museum at Waseda University, and eventually collected a vast number of works. In 1951 he received the 2nd Yomiuri Prize.
Yaichi Aizu.
Ken Domon · Fūbō (Visager: portraits by Domon Ken). ARS, 1953.
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