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title: Landscape by Sesshu
author: Sesshu
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10954/landscape-by-sesshu/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Landscape by Sesshu

_Authored by Sesshu_

## Image File

[![Landscape by Sesshu](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/10954.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/10954.jpg)

## Image Caption

A landscape ink and water painting by Sesshu (real name Toyo, 1420-1506 CE), one of the most important artists of [Japan](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Japan/)'s [Muromachi period](https://www.worldhistory.org/Muromachi_Period/) (1333-1573 CE). This example was painted using the 'splashed-ink' technique. Hanging scroll, 1495 CE. (Tokyo National Museum).

## Cite This Work

### APA
Sesshu. (2019, June 20). Landscape by Sesshu. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10954/landscape-by-sesshu/>
### Chicago
Sesshu. "Landscape by Sesshu." *World History Encyclopedia*, June 20, 2019. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10954/landscape-by-sesshu/>.
### MLA
Sesshu. "Landscape by Sesshu." *World History Encyclopedia*, 20 Jun 2019, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10954/landscape-by-sesshu/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sesshu_-_Haboku-Sansui.jpg) by [**Sesshu**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sesshu_-_Haboku-Sansui.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 20 June 2019. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.