Japanese Print "Act eleven [of the Kanadehon Chūshingura]." by Katsushika Hokusai

Japanese Print "Act eleven [of the Kanadehon Chūshingura]." by Katsushika Hokusai, 葛飾北斎 (Katsushika Hokusai)

Artist:Katsushika Hokusai

Title:Act eleven [of the Kanadehon Chūshingura].

Date:[between 1804 and 1812]

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Source:Library of Congress
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Print shows a scene during the attack on Kira Yoshinaka's home by the 47 Rōnin, with the samurai confronting Kira's guards and searching the grounds. Scene from act eleven of the play Chūshingura or the revenge of the 47 Rōnin.

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