Title

The Tale of Shuten Doji, Edo period, 1700. Creators: Kano Shoun, Higashizono Motokazu, Fushiminomiya Kuninaga, Nakayama Atsuchika.

Caption

The Tale of Shuten Doji, Edo period, 1700. Scene from the Japanese tale of the demon-giant Shuten-Doji, who is killed by the hero Minamoto Raiko.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM21A79_428

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

280,0Mb (21,0Mb) / 56,2in x 19,4in / 16849 x 5809 (300dpi)

Keywords

people male man men education meeting arts painting country writing emperor art guy color Japan Japanese royal armour kneeling war warrior location century gallery fabric literature royalty silk concept mythology SCROLL warfare 17th century calligraphy scrolls art gallery Colour Smithsonian Institution suit of armour Educational Institution 18th century Eighteenth Century seventeenth century Edo period scientific institution shogun Freer Gallery of Art art centre Shuten-doji Painting Heritage Art Kano Shoun Shoun Kano Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Tale of Shuten Doji The Tale of Shuten Doji Higashizono Motokazu Motokazu Higashizono Ink color gold and silver on silk Fushiminomiya Kuninaga Kuninaga Fushiminomiya Imperial Prince Fushiminomiya Kuninaga Nakayama Atsuchika Atsuchika Nakayama