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Vol. V · Deified Humans
Emperor Meiji
Japanese emperor worshipped as a living kami who modernized Japan through divine mandate
the three sacred imperial treasures displayed before his silhouetted throne
Source attribution
This visual depiction is one of 1,947 in the archive — a creative historical rendering of how this culture has expressed the divine. The depiction is interpretive, not iconographic.