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Japan: 'The Head of Shutendoji Paraded on an Ox-drawn Cart', woodblock print with hand colouring, Moronobu Hishikawa (1618-1694), c. 1680

Shuten-doji or Shutendoji is a mythical <i>oni</i> or <i>yokai</i> (demon, devil, ogre, troll).<br/><br/>. Hishikawa Moronobu (1618 25 July 1694) was a Japanese artist known for popularizing the ukiyo-e genre of woodblock prints and paintings in the late 17th century.

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Japan: 'The Head of Shutendoji Paraded on an Ox-drawn Cart', woodblock print with hand colouring, Moronobu Hishikawa (1618-1694), c. 1680

Caption:

Shuten-doji or Shutendoji is a mythical oni or yokai (demon, devil, ogre, troll).

. Hishikawa Moronobu (1618 25 July 1694) was a Japanese artist known for popularizing the ukiyo-e genre of woodblock prints and paintings in the late 17th century.

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Album / Universal Images Group / Pictures From History

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4800 x 3711 px | 51.0 MB

Print size:

40.6 x 31.4 cm | 16.0 x 12.4 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

1680 • 17TH CENTURY • 17TH • ART • ARTS • ASIA • ASIAN • DAEMON • DEMON • DEMONS • DEVIL • GHOST • HISHIKAWA • JAPAN • JAPANESE • LEGEND • MORONOBU • ONI • ONO • PRINT • PRINTS • SATAN • SHUTEN-DOJI • SHUTENDOJI • TROLL • WOODBLOCK • XVII CENTURY • YOKAI