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DescriptionSuikoden.jpg
Kinhyōshi yōrin (Yang Lin), hero of the Suikoden (Water Margin). 1 print : woodcut, color ; 36 x 24.7 cm. Format: Vertical Oban Nishikie. From the series: Tsūzoku suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori : The popular edition of Suikoden: one of 108 brave warriors.
Date
between 1827 and 1830
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1827-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1830-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
. (Though the LOC gives the earliest start date as 1826, the series was not published until 1827[1].)
Source
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Author
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
(1798–1861)
Alternative names
Ichiyusai
Description
Japanese ukiyo-e artist, painter and printmaker
Date of birth/death
1 January 1798 / 1797 / 1798
14 April 1861
Location of birth/death
Edo
Edo, today Tokyo
Work period
1814 –
Work location
Edo, today Tokyo
Authority file
: Q317736
VIAF: 32791569
ISNI: 0000000108858077
ULAN: 500063102
LCCN: n50048105
NLA: 35670659
WorldCat
creator QS:P170,Q317736
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creator
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
object has role: ukiyo-e artist
genre
ukiyo-e
nishiki-e
musha-e
mitate-e
history painting
part of the series
One of the 108 Heroes of the Popular Water Margin
based on
Water Margin
instance of
woodcut print
MIME type
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19:51, 29 January 2013
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Bot: convert to a non-interlaced jpeg (see bug #17645)
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McZusatz
Reverted to version as of 23:06, 8 January 2008 (seems not to be affected?)
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Yarnalgo
fixing thumbnail issue
23:06, 8 January 2008
5,934 × 8,662 (12.37 MB)
Calliopejen
{{Information |Description=Kinhyōshi yōrin, hero of the Suikoden. 1 print : woodcut, color ; 36 x 24.7 cm. Format: Vertical Oban Nishikie. From the series: Tsūzoku suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori : The popular edition of Suikoden: one of 108
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