Painter monk - Gasou

Japanese: 画僧 - がそう
Painter monk - Gasou
〘 noun 〙 A monk who paints pictures. In particular, it refers to medieval Zen monks such as Myocho, Josetsu, Shubun, and Sesshu who specialized in painting. Ebushi (painting Buddhist sculptor) . ※Chawa (1915-30)〈Usuda Nakisumi〉Ghost play viewing " Gessen, the painting monk of Jakusho-ji Temple, is"

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Japanese:
〘名〙 絵を描く僧。特に、明兆、如拙、周文、雪舟など中世の禅僧で、絵を専門に描く者をさしていう。絵仏師(えぶっし)。※茶話(1915‐30)〈薄田泣菫〉幽霊の芝居見「寂照寺の画僧(グヮソウ)月僊は」

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