Ukiyo-e Educational Catalog · Record 122301
Chinese Hero
- Artist / 作者
- Utagawa Kunitsuna歌川国綱
- Date / 年代
- 1857
- Medium / 技法
- 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Edo / artelino
- Digital record / 画像記録
- 958 × 1400 px
- Source collection / 所蔵元
- Artelino
- Published by / 公開者
- 黒川トウマ
- Rights / 権利
- All rights reserved / commercial reuse prohibited
- Attribution / 表記
- Artelino
Catalog note / 解説
Red faced Chinese warrior on horse. He is probably Kan-u, one of the three heroes in the popular Chinese historical novel, "The Tales of Three Kingdoms". In the novel; Gentoku, Chohi and Kan-u took an oath of brotherhood to battle against the enemies. Gentoku later became the emperor, Chao Lieh of Shoku in the period of the Three Kingdoms in 220 B.C.
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