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Akirakeki
miyo zo to yomo ni
shirashimete
terasu hikage no
kumoru toki naki
Praise for the enlightened
reign of the emperor
spreads in all directions,
just as the light of the sun
shines in a cloudless sky.
— KAZAN’IN YOSHINORI (1755 – 1829)
88 Painting by Sakai Ho¯itsu (1761 – 1828) designing nature
Calligraphy by Kazan’in Yoshinori (1755 – 1829)
Rising Sun and Trees and Flowers of the
Four Seasons, after 1824
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