Ukiyo-e Educational Catalog · Record 108063
Minamoto Yorimitsu and the monster Shuten-doji
- Artist / 作者
- Katsukawa Shuntei勝川春亭
- Date / 年代
- 1820
- Medium / 技法
- 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Edo / robynbuntin
- Digital record / 画像記録
- 417 × 504 px
- Source collection / 所蔵元
- Robyn Buntin of Honolulu
- Published by / 公開者
- 小春ユイ
- Rights / 権利
- No commercial-app permission documented
- Attribution / 表記
- Robyn Buntin of Honolulu
Catalog note / 解説
The Emperor Murakami ordered Minamoto Yorimitsu to rid the country of the atrocious monster Shuten -doji who had built a stronghold in the mountains which came to be known as Devil's Mountain. Here, we see the severed head of the monster attacking Yorimitsu. Published by Tsuta-ya Jusaburo Will H. Edmunds, Subjects of Chinese and Japanese Art, pp.581-2.
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