Green Rooster Perched on Torii (Shrine Gate)
1834
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1834
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
Green Rooster Perched on Torii (Shrine Gate) is a 1834 by Chinnen, a Romanticism work, depicting Rooster, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
You see a green rooster perched on a traditional Japanese torii gate in this painting. The artist used bold colors to make the rooster stand out. This was likely done to symbolize something, but the exact meaning is unclear. Check out the work of other artists at The Cleveland Museum of Art to learn more about Japanese art from this time.
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