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Heiji Rebellion, Japan, 1159. Artist: Unknown

Heiji Rebellion, Japan, 1159. The abduction of the former Emperor Go-Shirakawa by Fusiwara No Nobuyori. Go-Shirakawa was later freed and Nobuyori killed, by Taira no Kiyomori, who founded Japan's first samurai dominated government. Chromolithograph after an illustration by the monk Keion in Heidju-monogatari (Tales of the Year Heiji), 13th century.
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Title: Heiji Rebellion, Japan, 1159. Artist: Unknown
Caption: Heiji Rebellion, Japan, 1159. The abduction of the former Emperor Go-Shirakawa by Fusiwara No Nobuyori. Go-Shirakawa was later freed and Nobuyori killed, by Taira no Kiyomori, who founded Japan's first samurai dominated government. Chromolithograph after an illustration by the monk Keion in Heidju-monogatari (Tales of the Year Heiji), 13th century.
Personalities: GO-SHIRAKAWA FUSIWARA NO NOBUYORI
Technique/material: CHROMOLITHOGRAPHY
Credit: Album / Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images
Releases: ? Model Release: No - ? Property Release: No
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Image size: 4535 × 2884 px | 37.4 MB
Print size: 38.4 × 24.4 cm | 1785.4 × 1135.4 in (300 dpi)