Saigyō
Saigyō (1118–1190) was a Japanese writer, buddhist monk and priest.
Also recorded as Priest Saigyo; Saigyo; Saigyou; Satō Norikiyo.
Overview
Also worked under the name 佐藤 義清 and 圓位.
Born at Kyoto in 1118, died at Hirokawa-dera Temple in 1190.
In detail
the recorded working language is Japanese.
Works named in the authority record are Sankashū.
Sources
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- 1.
“Saigyō”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q224689: Saigyō
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Plates
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Woodblock print, oban tate-e. The Buddhist monk Saigyo under a willow tree on a river bank showing a group of children a golden cat.
Print artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (歌川国芳) · https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/A_2008-3037-10643 · Public domain
The picture record
Album of colour woodblock prints. 51 prints?
Print artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (歌川国芳) Print artist: Utagawa Hiroshige (歌川広重) Print artist: Utagawa Kunisada (歌川国貞 Toyokuni III) · https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/A_2008-3037-09901 · Public domain
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