Catalog record · 目録番号 59316

Big Wave, Divine Wind

Artist / 作者: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi月岡芳年
Date / 年代: 1875-1885
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Meiji / artelino
Digital image / 画像: 1214 × 1000 px
Published by / 公開者: 水野ナギ

Catalog note / 解説

In the reign of shogun Hojo Tokimune in Kamakura period, the armed force of Yuan dynasty in China tried to invade Japan. Their armada approached Japanese coast. All of a sudden, a typhoon came and destroyed the war ships. The Japanese people believed the typhoon was caused by the super natural power of Hojo Tokimune.

Image record / 画像情報

Artelino · Ca. 1880. · artelino

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