Religious Prints (319)
Religious and spiritual subjects in Japanese woodblock prints, encompassing Buddhist deities, Shinto mythology, Christian themes (as in Sadao Watanabe's biblical prints), and scenes of worship, pilgrimage, and sacred ritual.
Artists Known for Religious
Red and White Shishi Dancers
Woodblock print
Saint Mary
November 1924
Woodblock print, ink and color on paper
Fumées de Santal - Mandchoukuo
December 25, 1948
Woodblock print, ink and color on paper
Chapter 40 - Prayer Offering - 御法
Woodblock print
Three Eyes
Woodblock print
Seven Gods of Good Fortune
Woodblock print
Fukudako (25/66)
Woodblock print
Vieillad au Chapelet, Kawadzu
1940
Woodblock print
Tombstone (Ishibumi)
20th century
Color woodblock print
Kwannon, LE
Woodblock print
Prayer
Woodblock print
Prayer Offering
Woodblock print
Daruma
ダルマ
Woodblock print
Rainbow Angel
Silkscreen
Angel's Shoe
Drypoint and etching
Beautiful Early Evening
Woodblock print
Chamber Music 1
Woodblock print
Earth (in Arles)
Woodblock print
Close to Earth
Woodblock print
Good Omen
Woodblock print
Mirage
Woodblock print
In the Dream
Woodblock print
Paradise
Woodblock print
Fudo Myo'o (Acala)
Woodblock print
Fudo Myo-O (Acala) from Kegon-fu
Woodblock print
Ragora from Great Disciples of Buddha
Woodblock print
Mokenren from Great Disciples of Buddha
Woodblock print
Furona from Great Disciples of Buddha
Woodblock print
Paper Angel
Woodblock print
Christ
Woodblock print
Last Supper
Woodblock print
Shepherd
Woodblock print
Lazarus
Woodblock print
Noah's Ark
Woodblock print
Peter and the Key
Woodblock print
The Disciple Subodai (Ten Great Followers of Shaka)
Woodblock print
Ashura-O from Kegon fu
Woodblock print
Nichiren Shonin (Mantai Suriutsuchi No Uchi)
Woodblock print
The Daruma Branch
1910
Color woodcut on paper
Captured Christ
1979
Silkscreen with 4 plate (4 color)
天使 - Angel
2016
Multi-block woodcut print on washi paper
天使（兎の舞い） – Angel (Dance of the Rabbits)
2015
Multi-block woodcut print on washi paper
The Inner Hall of Asakusa Kannon/浅草観世音の内堂
1932
Woodblock Print
Christ Washing Feet of Disciples
1970
Japanee Stencil Dyeing (kappazuri) with hand coloring on handmade paper
Silent Prayer
2011
Lithograph
Christmas Rose
2022
Collage
Great Buddha in Flames
2009
Kappazuri stencil
Daruma
1801
Ink on paper
Prayer
2019
Charcoal and graphite
Prayer
1994
Japanese Woodcut Print
Three Wise Men and an Angel
1962
Hand-colored stencil print on crumpled paper
Buddha Asyura (D)
1959
Color woodcut
Shoes of Christo
1976
Color screenprint and mixed media multiple on wove paper
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Negourukatachi — Blossoms of Dharma
Etching
SEI-KANNON
Woodblock print
Exile Priest Shunkan
Woodblock print
The priest Saigyo
Woodblock print
The priest Saigyo
Woodblock print
Kyoto Monk
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Religious and spiritual subjects in Japanese woodblock prints, encompassing Buddhist deities, Shinto mythology, Christian themes (as in Sadao Watanabe's biblical prints), and scenes of worship, pilgrimage, and sacred ritual.
Shiko Munakata, Sadao Watanabe, and Hiratsuka Un'ichi are among the artists most associated with religious in our collection. Browse the full list of artists who explored this subject above.
Hanga currently catalogues 319 prints tagged with religious, spanning ukiyo-e, shin-hanga, and sōsaku-hanga traditions where applicable.