Art in Focus: Kanō Hōgai's Two Dragons in Clouds (1885)

Art in Focus: Kanō Hōgai's Two Dragons in Clouds (1885)

Kanō Hōgai's Two Dragons in Clouds (1885) is a striking example of late 19th-century Japanese painting, blending traditional and modern artistic elements. The work features two majestic dragons entwined among swirling clouds, a motif that draws heavily from Chinese and Japanese mythological iconography