Jump to content

File:Dragon Susanoo no mikoto and the water dragon.jpg

Page contents not supported in other languages.
This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Original file (1,135 × 3,589 pixels, file size: 869 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Utagawa Kuniyoshi  (1798–1861)  wikidata:Q317736
 
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Alternative names
Ichiyusai
Description Japanese ukiyo-e artist, painter and printmaker
Date of birth/death 1 January 1798 Edit this at Wikidata 14 April 1861 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Nihonbashi Edit this at Wikidata Edo, today Tokyo
Work period 1814 Edit this at Wikidata–
Work location
Edo, today Tokyo
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q317736

Summary

Description
English: This print illustrates the kami Susanoo-no-Mikoto, the Impetuous Male, while he is watching the dragon swimming under the water. Probably the day he was dispatched by the emperor to kill an eight-headed dragon.
日本語: スサノオ（須佐之男命）。武勇見立十二支 素盞雄尊
Date Unknown date
Source Visipix.com http://visipix.com/search/search.php?userid=1616934267&q=%272aAuthors/K/Kuniyoshi%201797-1861%2C%20Utagawa%2C%20Japan%27&s=23&l=en&u=2&ub=1&k=1
Author Utagawa Kuniyoshi (歌川 国芳)

Licensing

This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public domain work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason:
Public domain

This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer.

You must also include a United States public domain tag to indicate why this work is in the public domain in the United States.
This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.
The official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that "faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain".
This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States. In other jurisdictions, re-use of this content may be restricted; see Reuse of PD-Art photographs for details.

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Items portrayed in this file

depicts

Dragon

Susanoo

Japanese dragon

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current13:40, 8 September 2005Thumbnail for version as of 13:40, 8 September 20051,135 × 3,589 (869 KB)Petrusbarbygere歌川国芳 (Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1798 - 1861) This print illustrates the mythical figure of Susanoo no Mikoto the impetuous male while watching the dragon swimming under the water. Probably the day he was dispatched by the emperor to kill a eight-headed

The following 3 pages use this file:

Global file usage

The following other wikis use this file:

View more global usage of this file.

Metadata

This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize it.

If the file has been modified from its original state, some details may not fully reflect the modified file.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Dragon_Susanoo_no_mikoto_and_the_water_dragon.jpg"