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Act 5 (Godanme), from the series "The Revenge of the Loyal Retainers (Chushingura)", c. 1834/39. Creator: Ando Hiroshige.

Act 5 (Godanme), from the series "The Revenge of the Loyal Retainers (Chushingura)", c. 1834/39. Creator: Ando Hiroshige.

2-875-890 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Act 5 (Godanme), from the series "The Revenge of the Loyal Retainers (Chushingura)", c. 1834/39. During a heavy rainstorm in the mountains near Kyoto, an old peasant kneels and begs for mercy. Sadakuro, with a tattered umbrella, snatches the old man's purse and kills him with a sword.

Image Details

People Information

Creator
  1. Ando Hiroshige, attributed to: Japanese: Artist, printmaker
Medium
  1. Colour woodblock print
  2. Oban
Picture Type
  1. Arts of asia
Category Hierarchy

Science & Nature Weather & Seasons

Society & Culture Law & Crime

Society & Culture Art & Literature

People Other

Society & Culture Death & Burial

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3000x1906
File Size : 16,752kb

Aliases

  1. 1928.343
  1. 60386
  1. 1000029175
  1. 1928.343
  1. 2-875-890
  1. 2875890
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