Catalog record · 目録番号 61805

Serpant and Priest - Setsu Getsu Ka

Artist / 作者: Toyohara Chikanobu楊洲周延
Date / 年代: 1885
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Meiji / artelino
Digital image / 画像: 964 × 1400 px
Published by / 公開者: 森川ミドリ

Catalog note / 解説

From the series, "Setsu Getsu Ka" (Snow Flower Moon), one of Chikanobu's best series. "Boushu; Flower, no.42". High Priest Nichiren and a huge serpant. The lower inset depicts the legend of Nichiren's birth. His mother dreamed the sun entered her body when she conceived him.

Image record / 画像情報

Artelino · 1885 March 11. · artelino

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