Japanese Print "The Holy Cross" by Tsukioka Kogyo
Artist:Tsukioka Kogyo
Title:The Holy Cross
Date:Ca. 1900 - 1910's.
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Source:artelino - Japanese Prints
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Description:
From Bungei Kurabu Vol.3, No.4, "Yumemi Bijin" ("Beauty in the Dream"). A man is in deep thoughts while he is writing in a diary. He wears the Holy Cross around his neck but there is a scene of the hell larking behind him. In the upper left inset, a young woman in sorrow is depicted.
