歌川国升による浮世絵「Shishi Lion and Peonies」
作者:歌川国升
作品名:Shishi Lion and Peonies
制作年:Ca. 1830-48.
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情報源:artelino - Japanese Prints
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説明:
Legend states that Shishi (mythical animal which resembles lion and guards Buddhist temples) test the vitality of their cubs by throwing them from the cliff. Shishi is often associated with peony flowers such as in the kabuki play, "Shakkyo".