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山下りん

| 1857-06-16 | 1939-01-26

YAMASHITA Rin

| 1857-06-16 | 1939-01-26

Names
  • 山下りん
  • YAMASHITA Rin (index name)
  • Yamashita Rin (display name)
  • 山下りん (Japanese display name)
  • やました りん (transliterated hiragana)
Date of birth
1857-06-16
Birth place
Kasama Domain, Hitachi Province
Date of death
1939-01-26
Gender
Female
Fields of activity
  • Painting

Wikipedia

Yamashita Rin (山下りん, June 16, 1857 – January 26, 1939) was a painter of icons for the Japanese Orthodox Church. She was one of the first independent Japanese female artists, the first recognized female yōga painter. She studied in Russia, and her work can be found in over forty churches across Japan.

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VIAF ID
1264814
NDL ID
00623540
Wikidata ID
Q11465868
  • 2023-02-20