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Two Dragons in Clouds by Kanō Hōgai

Two Dragons in Clouds

Kanō Hōgai · 1885

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Artist
Kanō Hōgai
Date
1885
Location
Philadelphia Museum of Art
ART MOVEMENTS
Nihonga
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Kanō Hōgai

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