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Summary
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Toyohara Chikanobu (豊原周延) |
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English: The kami Susanoo-no-Mikoto slays the eight-headed beast Yamata-no-Orochi. After slaying the beast, Susanoo found the sword Kusanagi-no-Tsurugi in one of the eight tails of the gigantic serpent.
日本語: スサノオとヤマタノオロチ。 |
| Date | circa 1870s |
| Source/Photographer | Artelino.com here |
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| current | 22:11, 9 November 2006 | 1,662 × 801 (603 KB) | Kotengu~commonswiki | Susanoo slaying the Yamata-no-Orochi ca. 1870s by Chikanobu Toyohara from [http://www.artelino.com/archive/auctions_show.asp?alp=&art=0&cay=0&cp=1&evt=0&let=a&rel=2&sea=orochi&spe=0 here] Category:Dragons of Japan Category:Chikanobu Toyohara |
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