Ukiyo-e Educational Catalog · Record 85646
Assassin - Nihon Hana Zue
- Artist / 作者
- Gekko尾形月耕
- Date / 年代
- 1892
- Medium / 技法
- 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Meiji / artelino
- Digital record / 画像記録
- 982 × 1400 px
- Source collection / 所蔵元
- Artelino
- Published by / 公開者
- 水野ナギ
- Rights / 権利
- All rights reserved / commercial reuse prohibited
- Attribution / 表記
- Artelino
Catalog note / 解説
"Nihon Hana Zue" (Pictures of Flowers of Japan) An assassin is waiting for the feudal lord, Ii Naosuke (the lord of Hikone and Tairo, Great Councillor, of the Tokugawa Shogunate), and his procession coming out from the Sakurada-mon Gate of Chiyoda Castle. Ii Naosuke was the man responsible for opening Japan to the West, for which he was assassinated at the Sakurada-mon on a snowy morning in March, 1860..
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