Young Woman Riding a Phoenix
Item
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Title
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Young Woman Riding a Phoenix
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Rights
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The Art Institute of Chicago. Public Domain.
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Creator
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Attributed to Suzuki Harunobu (Ca. 1725–1770)
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Date
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1765
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Description
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A young woman holding a pan pipe rides on the back of a Phoenix. In the bottom right corner, flowers bloom.
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Format
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Color woodblock print. 8 × 10 7/8 in..
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Publisher
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The Art Institute of Chicago.
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Contributor
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Zadie Henthorn
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Identifier
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The Art Institute of Chicago. 1942.87
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Subject
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Ukiyo-e; Ukiyo-e art; Japanese Art; Asian art; woodblock print; mythology; legend; mythological creatures; women in Ukiyo-e.
