Japanese Print "Koso go-ichidai ryakuzu 高祖御一代略圖 (Concise Illustrated Biography of Monk Nichiren)" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Artist:Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Title: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 in prayer on the shore under a pine tree, is miraculously saved when rays emanating from the sun shatter the sword of his would be executioner.