Japanese Print "Kugatsu jusan yoru i chiboshikou 九月十三夜依智星 (The Star of Wisdom Descends on the Thirteenth Night of the Twelfth) / Koso go-ichidai ryakuzu 高祖御一代略圖 (Concise Illustrated Biography of Monk Nichiren)" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Artist:Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Title:Kugatsu jusan yoru i chiboshikou 九月十三夜依智星 (The Star of Wisdom Descends on the Thirteenth Night of the Twelfth) / Koso go-ichidai ryakuzu 高祖御一代略圖 (Concise Illustrated Biography of Monk Nichiren)
Date:1835 (circa)
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Source:British Museum
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Description:
Woodblock print, oban yoko-e. Nichiren stands with his rosary before an old plum tree in which a shining vision of Buddha appears; a group of armed men and officials in amazement behind him.