Tomioka Tessai
...that Japanese painter Tomioka Tessai was encouraged by his mentor, Buddhist nun and poet Otagaki Rengetsu, to synthesize Buddhist and Shinto elements in his works?
...that <a href="./Japanese_painting" id="mwAkc" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Japanese painting">Japanese painter</a> <b id="mwAkg"><a href="./Tomioka_Tessai" id="mwAkk" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Tomioka Tessai">Tomioka Tessai</a></b> <i id="mwAko">(work pictured)</i> was encouraged by his mentor, <a class="mw-redirect" href="./Buddhist" id="mwAks" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Buddhist">Buddhist</a> nun and <a class="mw-redirect" href="./Japanese_poet" id="mwAkw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Japanese poet">poet</a> <a class="mw-redirect" href="./Otagaki_Rengetsu" id="mwAk0" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Otagaki Rengetsu">Otagaki Rengetsu</a>, to synthesize Buddhist and <a href="./Shinto" id="mwAk4" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Shinto">Shinto</a> elements in his works?