Title : Chiryu

Artist : Utagawa Hiroshige

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Source : Japanese Art Open Database
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Description : 40 Chiryu A number of horses tethered near a tree in the fields, where a fair is held in the summer. This area was noted for Japanese iris(kakitsubata). A famouse poet who once passed by this vicinity adorned with irises composed a poem expressing the loneliness of his long journey from Kyoto where his wife remained.

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