Kyoto sanjusangendo no zu,Toyoharu Utagawa,Photo of Ukiyo-e,Japan,Archery,c1768
Title: Kyoto sanjusangendo no zu
Title Translation: View of Sanjusangendo in Kyoto.
Creator(s): Utagawa, Toyoharu, 1735-1814, artist
Date Created/Published: [between 1764 and 1772]
Summary: Print shows a wooden building, Sanjusangendo, a Buddhist temple housing 1001 statues of Kannon, a Buddhist goddess, with an archer kneeling at one end shooting an arrow into the bull's-eye of a target at the other end of the building. Also shows the judge's stand and a long promenage on the left with many pedestrians and street vendors.
Notes:
Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006.
From the series: Ukie wakoku no keiseki : Perspective picture of famous places of Japan.
Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
Archery--Japan--1760-1780.
Contests--Japan--1760-1780.
Reviewing stands--Japan--1760-1780.
Wooden buildings--Japan--1760-1780.
Buddhist temples--Japan--Kyoto--1760-1780.
Buddhist gods--Japan--Kyoto--1760-1780.
Walkways--Japan--1760-1780.
Markets--Japan--1760-1780.
Vending stands--Japan--1760-1780.
City & town life--Japan--1760-1780.
Format:
Ukiyo-e--Japanese--Color--1760-1780.
Woodcuts--Japanese--Color--1760-1780.
Bookmark /2009615009/
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