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Crows Flying at Sunset (vom Bearbeiter vergebener Titel)

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Hachijūissai Zeshin HHH(?) 様 Crow crows were a popular theme during the Meiji period and were used by various artists. The reason for this seems to lie in the burgeoning nationalism, since the crow had the role of a messenger of the Solar Goddess in Japanese mythology and assisted the first (legendary) emperor Jinmu (Jinmu tennō Der 様) in pacifying Japan. Shibata Zeshin (1807-1891) [Crows in the dawn (no original title)] -> Flying crows in the evening red (no original title) Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912), 1887 color woodcut (surimono Shi), signed KI 14886/1992 acquired in Paris (copy) improved: October 2015 Shibata Zeshin (1807-1891) [Crows in the dawn (no original title)] -> Crows flying at Sunset (no o
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Title: Crows Flying at Sunset (vom Bearbeiter vergebener Titel)
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Hachijūissai Zeshin HHH(?) 様 Crow crows were a popular theme during the Meiji period and were used by various artists.
The reason for this seems to lie in the burgeoning nationalism, since the crow had the role of a messenger of the Solar Goddess in Japanese mythology and assisted the first (legendary) emperor Jinmu (Jinmu tennō Der 様) in pacifying Japan.
Shibata Zeshin (1807-1891) [Crows in the dawn (no original title)] -> Flying crows in the evening red (no original title) Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912), 1887 color woodcut (surimono Shi), signed KI 14886/1992 acquired in Paris (copy) improved: October 2015 Shibata Zeshin (1807-1891) [Crows in the dawn (no original title)] -> Crows flying at Sunset (no o.

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