Catalog record · 目録番号 59078

Reading by the Moon - Zi Luo # 57

Artist / 作者: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi月岡芳年
Date / 年代: 1888
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Meiji / artelino
Digital image / 画像: 967 × 1400 px
Published by / 公開者: 水野ナギ

Catalog note / 解説

"Tsuki Hyakushi; Dokusho no Tsuki" (One Hundred Aspects of the Moon; Reading by the Moon) Zi Luo (jp. Shiraku) was a disciple of Confucius and one of China's Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety. His family was poor and he was self-educated. Here, he travels long distance to bring his parents a sack of rice, a luxury, over his shoulder.

Image record / 画像情報

Artelino · 1888. · artelino

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