. English: Accession Number: Display Artist: Katsushika Hokusai Display Title: Poem by Jito Tenno Series Title: One-hundred Poems as Explained by the Nurse Suite Name: Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki Creation Date: 1835 Medium: Woodblock Height: 9 5/8 in. Width: 14 3/8 in. Display Dimensions: 9 5/8 in. x 14 3/8 in. ( cm x cm) Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi Credit Line: Bequest of Mrs. Cora Timken Burnett Label Copy: 'The poem that inspired this print was written by Empress Jit?, who reigned from 690 to 696. It translates:Spring has has silk robes,The ro
. English: Accession Number: Display Artist: Katsushika Hokusai Display Title: Poem by Jito Tenno Series Title: One-hundred Poems as Explained by the Nurse Suite Name: Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki Creation Date: 1835 Medium: Woodblock Height: 9 5/8 in. Width: 14 3/8 in. Display Dimensions: 9 5/8 in. x 14 3/8 in. ( cm x cm) Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi Credit Line: Bequest of Mrs. Cora Timken Burnett Label Copy: 'The poem that inspired this print was written by Empress Jit?, who reigned from 690 to 696. It translates:Spring has has silk robes,The robes are spread to dryOn the Mountain of Heavens composition shows villagers bringing bundles of dirty clothing to the river for washing. These bundles are then carried off on poles to a place called Mountain of Heavens Fragrance. The mountains name was derived from its shape that was thought to resemble a perfume flask. Customarily, the villagers dried their damp clothes on its slopes after a long winter.' Label Copy (Spanish): 'El poema que inspir esta impresin fue escrito por la Emperatriz Jit?, quien rein de 690 a 696. Su traduccin:La primavera pas. El verano lleg. Vestidos de seda blanca,Secndose extendidos En la Montaa de la Fragancia del Cielo. La composicin de Hokusai muestra a los aldeanos que llevan fardos de ropa sucia a lavar al ro. Estos bultos son llevados en palos a un lugar llamado Montaa de la Fragancia del Cielo. El nombre de la montaa se deriv de su forma que supuestamente se asemejaba a una botella de perfume. Era costumbre que los aldeanos secaran su ropa hmeda en sus cuestas despus de un largo invierno. ' Collection: The San Diego Museum of Art . 10 May 2007, 10:13:44. English: thesandiegomuseumofartcollection 1011 Poem by Jito Tenno (5758870055)
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Photo credit: © The Picture Art Collection / Alamy / Afripics
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