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| Keywords: Susanoo and the eight-headed Dragon (5759418938).jpg en <b>Accession Number </b> 1965 77 i <b>Display Artist </b> Utagawa Kuniyoshi <b>Display Title </b> Susanoo and the eight-headed Dragon <b>Translation s </b> Dragon Susanoo no Mikoto <b>Series Title </b> Bravery Matched with the Twelve Zodiac Signs <b>Suite Name </b> Buyu mitate junishi <b>Creation Date </b> 1840-1842 <b>Medium </b> Woodblock <b>Height </b> 14 11/16 in <b>Width </b> 4 7/8 in <b>Display Dimensions </b> 14 11/16 in x 4 7/8 in 37 31 cm x 12 38 cm <b>Publisher </b> Minatoya Kohei <b>Credit Line </b> Gift of Elsie S Kimberly <b>Label Copy </b> Susanoo the mythological deity of storms stands on a rocky outcropping waiting for a dragon to arise from the sea This scene makes reference to a famous tale about an eight-headed serpent that has devoured seven of the eight daughters of an old couple Susanoo slays the monster and marries the eighth daughter Since this is the fifth in a series of prints with imagery associated with the twelve animals of the zodiac Kuniyoshi substitutes a dragon for the eight-headed serpent to indicate the sign of the Dragon <b>Label Copy Spanish </b> Susanoo la deidad mitolgica de las tormentas est parado sobre un promontorio rocoso esperando que un dragn surja del mar Esta escena hace referencia a una historia famosa sobre una serpiente de ocho cabezas que devor a siete de las ocho hijas de una pareja de ancianos Susanoo mat al monstruo y se casa con la octava hija Como esta es la quinta impresin en una serie que presenta imgenes asociadas con los doce animales del zodaco Kuniyoshi sustituy al dragn por la serpiente de ocho cabezas para indicar el signo del dragn <b>Collection </b> <a href http //www sdmart org/art/our-collection/asian-art rel nofollow >The San Diego Museum of Art</a> 2009-06-26 03 45 14 https //www flickr com/photos/thesandiegomuseumofartcollection/5759418938/ Flickr en thesandiegomuseumofartcollection PD-old-100 Files from the San Diego Museum of Art to be checked | ||||
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