Kasanes Graphica “Honored 8 persons, Tokiwa Gozen” Yoshitoshi Tsukioka, 1878
SKU KASANE-ASAI-001-0068
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Kasanes Graphica
“Honored 8 persons, Tokiwa Gozen”
Yoshitoshi Tsukioka, 1878
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Physical print created with the Kasane Graphica Tehnique |
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H 369 x W 248 mm |
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No Frame |
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This is Tokiwa Gozen who was said to be the number one beauty in the Heian period.
Emperor Kujo gathered 1,000 beautiful women in Kyoto to choose a court lady.
Tokiwa Gozen was selected as the most beautiful woman, with the number being limited to 1,000 to 100, and 10, then one.
Tokiwa Gozen married the leader of the Samurai, Yoshitomo Minamoto, at the age of 17.
After that, however, Yoshitomo Minamoto fought against Kiyomori Taira and was defeated.
Tokiwa Gozen fled from Kyoto to Yoshino in the snow with her three young children. However, Kiyomori captured Tokiwa Gozen’s mother, and tried to torture.
Tokiwa Gozen was forced to appear in front of Kiyomori with her three children to help her mother.
"There is no way that these children should be killed, but before that, kill me first," said Tokiwa Gozen.
Kiyomori fascinated with the splendid beauty of Tokiwa Gozen, then said that if she could be his second wife, he would save the children’s lives. would be saved their lives.
Tokiwa Gozen saved the lives of her children with her own remarkable beauty.
Later, the youngest child, Ushiwakamaru, grows up and calls himself Yoshitsune Minamoto, and uses genius tactics to destroy the Heike as Kiyomori’s clan.
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