Art, Symbol & Imagination
Chang’e Flees to the Moon by Yoshitoshi
A young woman in blue, pink and patterned robes moves above banks of golden clouds. Her long ribbons and lifted posture emphasise Chang’e’s ascent towards the moon.
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Tsukioka Yoshitoshi. "Chang’e Flees to the Moon by Yoshitoshi" [editorial title]. In One Hundred Aspects of the Moon, Tsukioka Yoshitoshi. Original Japanese print series, 1885–1892; National Diet Library album 寄別2-2-2-3, 1892, Akiyama Buemon. Source scan leaf 92. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/yoshitoshi-moons-092
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Tsukioka Yoshitoshi. Chang’e Flees to the Moon by Yoshitoshi. One Hundred Aspects of the Moon. Scan leaf 92. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/yoshitoshi-moons-092