Artist: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Title: Rising Moon Over Mount Nanping - # 3
Date: 1885.
Details & Prices: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi: Rising Moon Over Mount Nanping - # 3 - Artelino
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Description:
"Tsuki Hyakushi; Nanpeizan Shogetsu - So So" (One Hundred Aspects of the Moon; Rising Moon over Mount Nanping - Cao Cao) No.3. Chinese general Cao Cao (Jp. So So) looks at the rising moon and flying crows defiantly in front of Mt. Nanping. He was a hero in the semi-historical romance, "San Guo Yan Yi" (Jp. San-goku Shi) which depicted the treacheries and power struggles during the civil wars of early 3rd century in China.