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Eleven Actors Celebrating the Festival of the Shrine of the Soga Brothers
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Eleven Actors Celebrating the Festival of the Shrine of the Soga Brothers

Torii Kiyonaga, Japanese, 1752-1815 · 1788 · Color woodblock print; hosoban, nishiki-e, pentaptych

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Credit lineEleven Actors Celebrating the Festival of the Shrine of the Soga Brothers. 1788. Torii Kiyonaga, Japanese, 1752-1815. The Art Institute of Chicago, Clarence Buckingham Collection. CC0.
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