Artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Title: Young Emperor - One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets - no.22
Date: 1845 - 46.
Details & Prices: Utagawa Kuniyoshi: Young Emperor - One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets - no.22 - Artelino
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Description:
Ogura Nazorae Hyakunin Issu" (Ogura Imitation of One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets) No.22. Poem by Fun'ya no Yasuhide, "It is by its breath that autumn's leaves of trees and grass are wasted and driven. So they call this mountain wind the wild one, the destroyer." (Lower cartouche) Emperor Antoku, 8 years old, perished along with his Heike clan relatives at the Battle of Dannoura Bay.
