Catalog record · 目録番号 85601

Thunder God - Gekko's Essay

Artist / 作者: Ogata Gekkō尾形月耕
Date / 年代: 1887
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Meiji / artelino
Digital image / 画像: 950 × 1400 px
Published by / 公開者: 朝倉レン

Catalog note / 解説

"Gekko Zuihitsu" (Essay by Gekko) Renowned calligrapher and politician, Sugawara no Michizane. He was tricked by dubious colleages and sent to exile. He was so angry that his soul became a thunder god. Here, he is summoning the lightning at Mt. Tempai.

Image record / 画像情報

Artelino · 1887. · artelino

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