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Japan: A God of the Sumiyoshi Sanjin, from an untitled series of the 'Three Gods of Japanese Poetry' (waka sanjin< / i>). Woodblock print, Totoya Hokkei (1780-1850), c. 1825
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Title:
Japan: A God of the Sumiyoshi Sanjin, from an untitled series of the 'Three Gods of Japanese Poetry' (waka sanjin< / i>). Woodblock print, Totoya Hokkei (1780-1850), c. 1825
Caption:
Sumiyoshi sanjin is the generic name for the three Shinto gods Sokotsutsu no o no Mikoto, Nakatsutsu no o no Mikoto, and Uwatsutsu no o no Mikoto. The Sumiyoshi sanjin are regarded as the gods of the sea and sailing. They are sometimes referred to as the Sumiyoshi daijin.
. Totoya Hokkei was a Japanese printmaker and book illustrator. He initially studied painting with Kano Yosen (1735-1808), the head of the Kobikicho branch of the Kano School and okaeshi (official painter) to the Tokugawa shogunate.
. Together with Teisai Hokuba (1771-1844), Hokkei was one of Katsushika Hokusai's best students.
. Totoya Hokkei was a Japanese printmaker and book illustrator. He initially studied painting with Kano Yosen (1735-1808), the head of the Kobikicho branch of the Kano School and okaeshi (official painter) to the Tokugawa shogunate.
. Together with Teisai Hokuba (1771-1844), Hokkei was one of Katsushika Hokusai's best students.
Credit:
Album / Universal Images Group / Pictures From History
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4000 x 4573 px | 52.3 MB
Print size:
33.9 x 38.7 cm | 13.3 x 15.2 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1825 • 19 CENTURY • 19TH CENTURY • 19TH CENTURY. • 19TH • 19TH-CENTURY • ART • ARTS • FLOATING WORLD • HOKKEI • JAPAN • LEGEND • NINETEENTH CENTURY • PAINT • PAINTING • PAINTINGS • PRINT • RELIGION • RELIGIONS • SHINTO • SHINTOISM • SUMIYOSHI • TOTOYA • UKIYO-E • WOODBLOCK • XIX CENTURY
