Catalog record · 目録番号 106605

The betrothal of Prince Yoshihito, son of Emperor Meiji

Artist / 作者: Watanabe Nobukazu渡辺延一
Date / 年代: 1900
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Meiji / jaodb
Digital image / 画像: 1200 × 623 px
Published by / 公開者: 黒川トウマ

Catalog note / 解説

Thursday, 29 December 2005 Artist Nobukazu Title The betrothal of Prince Yoshihito, son of Emperor Meiji Date March 28, 1900 Publisher Takegawa Seikichi Format Oban triptych (29" X 14 3/4") Comment Heavily burnished pattern on the black robe, metallic pigments. Sheets unbacked but attached. The Emperor and Empress watch the ceremony from behind bamboo blinds. The decoration has all the auspicious symbols - cranes and turtles for longevity; pine, bamboo and plum for friendship; and the old couple Jo and Uba for marital fidelity.

Image record / 画像情報

JAODB · 1900 · jaodb

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