Keywords: Numazu (5765899882).jpg en <b>Accession Number </b> 1965 92 13 <b>Display Artist </b> Utagawa Hiroshige <b>Display Title </b> Numazu <b>Series Title </b> Fifty-three Stations on the Tokaido Road known as Kyoka Tokaido <b>Suite Name </b> Tokaido gojusantsugi <b>Creation Date </b> 1838-1840 <b>Medium </b> Woodblock <b>Height </b> 5 3/4 in <b>Width </b> 8 in <b>Display Dimensions </b> 5 3/4 in x 8 in 14 61 cm x 20 32 cm <b>Publisher </b> Sanoya Kihei <b>Credit Line </b> Gift of Mrs Harold Rhody Witherbee <b>Label Copy </b> In one of only three night scenes depicted in Hiroshiges large-scale T kaid the Kise River wends its way alongside the road to Numazu A family of travelers is apparently on a pilgrimage to a nearby shrine where masks of Shinto gods were worn in ceremonial processions on annual festival days The figure at the rear of this family of travelers wears a mask of the God of the Road on his back to ward off dangerous forces This area was thought to be particularly charged with ghosts and spirits because it is closely associated with the famous twelfth-century sea battle of Dan no Ura between the Genji and Heike clans The child emperor of the defeated Heike jumped to his death with the ladies of the household to join the vanquished warriors at the bottom of the sea <b>Label Copy Spanish </b> En una de las tres escenas nocturnas representadas en el T kaid de gran escala de Hiroshige el ro Kise fluye junto al camino a Numazu Una familia de viajeros aparentemente hace un peregrinaje a un santuario cercano donde se usaban mscaras de los dioses del Shinto en procesiones ceremoniales durante el festival anual La ltima figura de esta familia de viajeros lleva una mscara del Dios del Camino sobre la espalda para evitar las fuerzas peligrosas Se pensaba que esta rea estaba especialmente cargada de fantasmas y espritus porque se asocia con la famosa batalla de Dan no Ura entre los clanes Genji y Heike del siglo XII El nio emperador que derrot a Heike salt a su muerte con las mujeres del hogar para unirse a los guerreros vencidos en el fondo del mar <b>Collection </b> <a href http //www sdmart org/art/our-collection/asian-art rel nofollow >The San Diego Museum of Art</a> 2008-01-10 11 21 01 https //www flickr com/photos/thesandiegomuseumofartcollection/5765899882/ Flickr en thesandiegomuseumofartcollection PD-old-100 Files from the San Diego Museum of Art to be checked |