Dragon_Susanoo_no_mikoto_and_the_water_dragon.jpg
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Utagawa Kuniyoshi
(1798–1861)
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Alternative names |
Ichiyusai
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Description | Japanese ukiyo-e artist, painter and printmaker | ||
Date of birth/death | 1 January 1798 / 1797 / 1798 | 14 April 1861 | |
Location of birth/death | Edo | Edo , today Tokyo | |
Work period | 1814 – | ||
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Authority file |
creator QS:P170,Q317736
Summary
Description Dragon Susanoo no mikoto and the water dragon.jpg |
English:
This print illustrates the kami Susanoo-no-Mikoto, the Impetuous Male, while he is watching the dragon swimming under the water. Probably the day he was dispatched by the emperor to kill an eight-headed dragon.
日本語:
スサノオ(須佐之男命)。武勇見立十二支 素盞雄尊
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Date |
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Author | Utagawa Kuniyoshi (歌川 国芳) |
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