Japanese Print "Gekko's Essay - Founding Gods" by Ogata Gekko
Artist:Ogata Gekko
Title:Gekko's Essay - Founding Gods
Date:1896.
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Source:artelino - Japanese Prints
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Description:
From the series "Gekko Zuihitsu" ("Gekko's Essay"). "Izanagi and Izanami". The two founding gods of the Japanese Island, God Izanagi and Goddess Izanami. They are standing at the floating bridge to the heaven, "Amano Uki-hashi". Underneath the bridge is "konton" (chaos).
