catfish paintings (namazu-e)

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Japanese art genre
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs namazu-e
gptkbp:associatedWith Kashima deity
Namazu (mythical catfish)
gptkbp:becamePopularAfter gptkb:1855_Edo_earthquake
gptkbp:culturalSignificance reflects popular response to natural disasters
gptkbp:depicts namazu (giant catfish)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label catfish paintings (namazu-e)
gptkbp:language Japanese inscriptions
gptkbp:medium gptkb:painting
printmaking
gptkbp:notableCollection museums in Japan
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:period late Edo period
gptkbp:style gptkb:ukiyo-e
gptkbp:subject catfish causing earthquakes
deities and catfish
people subduing catfish
gptkbp:theme satire
folk beliefs
earthquake prevention
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Namazu
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5