Okawa hashizo japanese actor prints
This is an absolutely outstanding print by Sadamasu (Kunimasu) from Part of a short series of actor portraits in the Osaka okubi-e form.
Portrait of an actor in all black dress wear with arms exposed and a blue headband..
Taira no Atsumori
"Atsumori" redirects here. For the Noh play by Zeami Motokiyo, see Atsumori (play).
In this Japanese name, the surname is Taira.
Taira no Atsumori | |
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Atsumori by Kanō Yasunobu | |
Born | 1169 |
Died | 1184 (aged 15-16) |
Occupation | Warrior |
Taira no Atsumori (平 敦盛) (1169–1184) was a samurai of the late Heian period of Japan.
He was a member of the Taira clan (Heike) who fought in the Genpei War against the Minamoto (Genji).
Find the perfect hashizo okawa stock photo, image, vector, illustration or image.He is mostly known for his early death at the Battle of Ichi-no-Tani and his appearance in the epicThe Tale of the Heike, in which he was killed by the remorseful warrior Kumagai Naozane. He is also the subject of the famous Noh play Atsumori.
Career
Atsumori was a son of Taira no Tsunemori, a younger half-brother of the powerful lord and regent Taira no Kiyomori.
Atsumori fought as a warrior during the Genpei War. At the age of either 15 or 16, he was killed in the Battle of Ichi-no-Tani.
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