Catalog record · 目録番号 85654

Gekko's Essay - Founding Gods

Artist / 作者: Ogata Gekkō尾形月耕
Date / 年代: 1896
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Meiji / artelino
Digital image / 画像: 943 × 1400 px
Published by / 公開者: 小春ユイ

Catalog note / 解説

From the series "Gekko Zuihitsu" ("Gekko's Essay"). "Izanagi and Izanami". The two founding gods of the Japanese Island, God Izanagi and Goddess Izanami. They are standing at the floating bridge to the heaven, "Amano Uki-hashi". Underneath the bridge is "konton" (chaos).

Image record / 画像情報

Artelino · 1896. · artelino

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