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Japanese cavalryman with tunic over pantaloons
Japanese cavalryman with tunic over pantaloons, carrying a sword.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845
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19thcentury Augustewahlen Cavalryman Francois Mannersandcostumesofthepeopleoftheworld Nicolasloumyer Pantaloons Tunic Woodcut
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1. Title: Japanese Cavalryman in Traditional Attire: A Snapshot of 19th Century Japanese Military Fashion This handcolored woodcut print, created by Jean Francois Nicolas Loumyer for Auguste Wahlen's "Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World," published in Brussels in 1845, offers a fascinating glimpse into the traditional Japanese military fashion of the 19th century. The image showcases a Japanese cavalryman proudly seated atop his horse, clad in a tunic over pantaloons and carrying a sword. The Japanese cavalryman's attire is a striking contrast to the Western military uniforms that were becoming increasingly popular during this period. His tunic, adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Japan. The pantaloons, a type of wide-legged trousers, are secured with a sash, adding to the elegance and sophistication of his appearance. The horse, a significant part of Japanese military history, is depicted with meticulous attention to detail. The cavalryman's sword, a symbol of power and honor, is held firmly in his hand, ready for action. This woodcut print is a valuable historical record of Japanese military fashion during the 19th century. It not only provides insight into the traditional clothing and accessories of the time but also showcases the unique cultural identity of Japan during an era of significant global change. The intricate handcoloring further enhances the beauty and authenticity of the print, making it a must-have for anyone interested in Japanese history, culture, or fashion. This image is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Japan and the enduring allure of its traditional customs and traditions.
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