Japanese Art, Kuniteru Utagawa, 19th Century, The young maiden Oshichi, woodcut print


Image of the young maiden, Oshichi, who attempted arson out of love and was burned at the stake in 1683. She became a figure in plays with different story lines. Includes vignette image (koma-e) above her head showing a famous place in Edo known as Ai no Uchi.


Size: 2256px × 3400px
Photo credit: © ICP / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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