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DiaporamaTengu mask in a bundle
A mask depicting a long-nosed konoha (leafy) tengu lies half- bundled in cloth.A tengu mask like this one appears in the noh play The Tengu of Kurama. The Great Tengu of Mount Kurama, disguised as a priest, teaches martial arts to the young hero Ushiwakamaru (1159-1189). Ushiwakamaru was the younger half-brother of Japan’s first Shōgun (military dictator), Minamoto no Yoritomo (1192-1199).
tomomasa (? – ?)
Discover the intricate ivory art of Tomomasa, a Japanese artist renowned for his detailed depictions like 'Tengu Mask.' Explore unique styles & themes from this captivating creator.
Bristol Museum - Art Gallery (Bristol, United Kingdom)
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About this artwork
- Title: Tengu mask in a bundle
- Artist: tomomasa
- Year: 1830
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Bristol Museum - Art Gallery
- Color hue: Green Spectrum
- Color intensity: Monochromatic
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