Ukiyo-e Educational Catalog · Record 62106
Sisters - Azuma Nishiki Chuya Kurabe
- Artist / 作者
- Toyohara Chikanobu楊洲周延
- Date / 年代
- 1886
- Medium / 技法
- 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Meiji / artelino
- Digital record / 画像記録
- 616 × 900 px
- Source collection / 所蔵元
- Artelino
- Published by / 公開者
- 朝倉レン
- Rights / 権利
- All rights reserved / commercial reuse prohibited
- Attribution / 表記
- Artelino
Catalog note / 解説
"Azuma Nishiki Chuya Kurabe" (Edo Embroidery Pictures, Comparison of Day and Night). Two sisters, Gigyoku and Gijo, were beautiful dancers in Gion. They were mistress of Taira Koyomori. But after a while, they were disillusioned. They wrote a farewell poem on shoji screen and became nuns in the Sagi Mountains.
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