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Taira no Tadamori Captures the Priest of Mido, 1884. Creator: Kobayashi Kiyochika.

Taira no Tadamori Captures the Priest of Mido, 1884. Creator: Kobayashi Kiyochika.

2-998-771 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Taira no Tadamori Captures the Priest of Mido, 1884. Encounter on a rainy night between the warrior Taira no Tadamori (1096-1153) and an old priest on the grounds of Mido Temple in Kyoto. Tadamori realises that the ghoulish apparition is just a priest wearing a protective rain hat made of straw, and carrying a small torch and oil to replenish the lanterns on the temple grounds.

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People Information

Creator
  1. Kobayashi Kiyochika, attributed to: Japanese: Artist, printmaker, painter
Subject
  1. Taira no Tadamori: Japanese: Leader, governor, ruler, samurai
Medium
  1. Colour woodblock prints
  2. Triptych
Picture Type
  1. Print
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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 1947x905
File Size : 5,163kb

Aliases

  1. M.71.100.45a-c
  1. 1090007343
  1. 2-998-771
  1. 2998771
  1. M.71.100.45a-c
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