Japanese Print "Night Rain at the Japanese Larch" by Isoda Koryusai
Artist:Isoda Koryusai
Title:Night Rain at the Japanese Larch
Date:1773–1775
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Source:Worcester Art Museum
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Red-crowned Japanese Cranes (tancho), which are monogamous and live up to thirty years, have come to symbolize a long life and a happy marriage. It is also said that if a crane becomes ill its mate loyally stays behind even when the flock moves on. The tall male (about 5 ft.) is here seen arching its neck to make a trumpeting c