The Curfew at Dōjōji, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1763, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 12 7/32 x 17 in. (31.1 x 43.2 cm), Prints, Torii Kiyomitsu (Japanese, 1735–1785), On a platform by a cherry tree, from the flowering branches of which a large temple bell is suspended, an actor recreates the legendary female role of Kiyohime, who dances to exorcise the pain of rejection by her beloved
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Curfew, Dōjōji, Edo period, 1615–1868, ca, 1763, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print, ink, color, paper, 12 7/32 x 17, 31.1 43.2 cm, Prints, Torii Kiyomitsu, Japanese, 1735–1785, platform, cherry tree, flowering branches, large temple bell, suspended, actor recreates, legendary female, role, Kiyohime, dances, exorcise, pain, rejection, beloved
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