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Kanō Tanyū painted a very similar dragon as a ceiling painting in the Daitokuji temple in Kyoto

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Tiger | Kanō Yasunobu 狩野安信 | 1614-1685 Mond Kanō Tanyū painted a veryKan Yasunobu held a special position within the all powerful art institution of the Kan School. His father, Takanobu, died when he was still a child, and so Yasunobu, as a painting adept, came into the care of his eldest brother, Tany, the outstanding figure of the Kan School in the 17th century. His other older brother, Naonobu, was also considered one of the great masters. With these two geniuses in the family, the younger brother's career as a