Sugawara no Michizane (845-903) Japanese poet and politician sitting in a shrine, two guardian lions, shishi, before him. Became deified as Tenjin, the Shinto kami (essence) of scholarship. Anonymous print c1830-1870.
Sugawara no Michizane (845-903) Japanese poet and politician sitting in a shrine, two guardian lions, shishi, before him. Became deified as Tenjin, the Shinto kami (essence) of scholarship. Anonymous print c1830-1870.
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