Ukiyo-e Educational Catalog · Record 40506

Dannoura sen no zu

壇浦戦之圖

Artist / 作者: Utagawa Kuniyoshi歌川国芳
Date / 年代: 1844
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Edo / bm
Digital record / 画像記録: 750 × 1128 px
Source collection / 所蔵元: British Museum
Published by / 公開者: 白石カナ
Rights / 権利: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0; commercial license required
Attribution / 表記: Copyright The Trustees of the British Museum

Catalog note / 解説

Woodblock triptych print, oban tate-e. Minamoto no Tomomori (centre) at the end of the battle of Dannoura, the great anchor tied around him, about to commit suicide by casting himself into the sea, flanked by his retainer, Sagami Goro (left), and his mistress Tenjo-no-tsubone (right), all surrounded by crabs

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