{"id":4237,"date":"2024-02-26T10:44:13","date_gmt":"2024-02-26T01:44:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/?p=4237"},"modified":"2024-02-26T10:44:13","modified_gmt":"2024-02-26T01:44:13","slug":"painting-of-bamboo-and-squirrel-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/?p=4237","title":{"rendered":"Painting of Bamboo and Squirrel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Kan\u014d Naganobu<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Late Edo Period (19<sup>th<\/sup> century)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Homma Museum of Art Collection<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kan\u014d Naganobu (1775-1828) was the eighth head of the Kobikich\u014d Kan\u014d school, hereditary painters in the employ of the Tokugawa Shogunate. His sobriquet was Isenin. An extremely hard worker, Kan\u014d focused on reproductions, studying a great deal of Chinese and Japanese ancient painting. Kan\u014d is considered the man who rejuvenated the Edo-era Kan\u014d school of painting. In 1802, he was designated the second highest priestly rank in Buddhism, and in 1816 gained the highest rank.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This painting portrays bamboo growing directly in the center of the frame, with a squirrel climbing up the stalk. The bamboo represents peace and tranquility, and the squirrel represents the perpetuation of one&#8217;s descendants.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kan\u014d Naganobu Late Edo Period (19th century) Homma Museum of Art Collection Kan\u014d Naganobu (1775-1828) was the &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4237"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4237\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4238,"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4237\/revisions\/4238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}