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Susano-o no Mikoto Killing the Eight-headed Dragon by Torii Kiyomasu II — VisualArtsDB

Susano-o no Mikoto Killing the Eight-headed Dragon

Susano-o no Mikoto Killing the Eight-headed Dragon

Torii Kiyomasu II

1748

Medium: Color woodblock print; hosoban
Dimensions: 31.9 × 4.7 cm (12 9/16 × 1 7/8 in.)
Genre: woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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