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Demons emerge from a colorful Kawanabe Kyōsai's colorful woodblock print

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Feb 11, 2025
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Kawanabe Kyōsai

Demons Emerge from a Large, Wooden Chest is a gorgeous woodblock print by Kawanable Kyōsai. The print was made in 1890. It's from his book Night Parade of One Hundred Demons, which features a selection of similar prints.

The detailed style that these demons are drawn in makes them feel so alive. I love their expressive, mischievous faces a…

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