Benevolence, from The Five Virtues
https://clevelandart.org/art/1949.124
This print belongs to a series of five depicting the cardinal virtues of Confucianism. In this image, a courtesan demonstrates benevolence by shaving her attendant’s neck. The other virtues are righteousness, decorum, knowledge, and fidelity. A poem at the top reads as follows...
Drawing
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126689
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print
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citation
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language
en
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wikidata
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import
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accession
1949.124
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Source image fields (4)
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Terms
Culture
Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
Technique
color woodblock print
Medium
color woodblock print
Genre
Print
Department
Japanese Art
Relations
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