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Edoardo Chiossone

1833-01-21 – 1898-04-11

Portrait of Edoardo Chiossone
Edoardo_Chiossone.Credit: Unknown author

Life & Legacy

Edoardo Chiossone (January 21, 1833 – April 11, 1898) was an Italian engraver and painter, noted for his work as a foreign advisor to Meiji period Japan, and for his collection of Japanese art. He designed the first Japanese bank notes.

Occupation & Career

engraver, painter, teacher

Education

Accademia Ligustica di Belle Arti

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Order of the Sacred Treasure, 3rd class

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Order of the Sacred Treasure, 3rd class

Education & Institutions

Accademia Ligustica di Belle Arti

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q973922 — wikidata View source

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