Twenty-four Japanese examples of filial piety for the Honors (series title), Princess Kibi (d. 729) looks from a balcony at the blossoming cherry blossoms in the garden. She was the wife of Nagaya no 684 (684-729), together they were forced to commit suicide with their children in 729. With one poem, plants, vegetation (flowers, blossom, blossoming), Yashima Gakutei (mentioned on object), Japan, c. 1821, paper, colour woodcut, h 202 mm × w 181 mm

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Twenty-four Japanese examples of filial piety for the Honors (series title), Princess Kibi (d. 729) looks from a balcony at the blossoming cherry blossoms in the garden. She was the wife of Nagaya no 684 (684-729), together they were forced to commit suicide with their children in 729. With one poem, plants, vegetation (flowers, blossom, blossoming), Yashima Gakutei (mentioned on object), Japan, c. 1821, paper, colour woodcut, h 202 mm × w 181 mm

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