Shigeru Aoki
Aoki Shigeru | |
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Aoki Shigeru | |
| Born | July 13, 1882 Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan |
| Died | March 25, 1911 (aged 28) Fukuoka, Japan |
| Known for | Painter |
| Movement | Yoga |
Shigeru Aoki (青木 繁, Aoki Shigeru; July 13, 1882 – March 25, 1911) was a Japanese painter, noted for his work in combining Japanese legends and religious subjects with the yōga (Western-style) art movement in late 19th- and early 20th-century Japanese painting. He painted numerous works with themes from Japanese mythology and ancient Indian tales, enchanting the people of the time with rich expressiveness and creativity.