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Photographic Print : Earth: Akashi Gidayu Races to Kyoto during the Battle of Amagasaki, 1867. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
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Earth: Akashi Gidayu Races to Kyoto during the Battle of Amagasaki, 1867. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Earth: Akashi Gidayu Races to Kyoto during the Battle of Amagasaki, 1867. From Heroes and the Five Elements
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1860s Attack Attacking Chasing Clan Colourful Determination Determined Japanese Era Kioto Japan Kyoto Kinki Japan Legend Legendary Mountainside Pursuing Pursuit Representation Representative Retainer Running Samurai Taiso Tsukioka Yoshitoshi Violence Violent Yoshitoshi Tsukioka Blade Colour Woodblock Print
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and artistic beauty of Japan's past with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Akashi Gidayu Races to Kyoto during the Battle of Amagasaki, 1867" by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi. This stunning print, taken from the series "Heroes and the Five Elements," captures the intensity and drama of the famous samurai Akashi Gidayu as he rushes to Kyoto amidst the chaos of battle. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this print is a must-have for any art enthusiast or history buff. Bring a piece of Japanese heritage into your home or office and relive the epic tales of the past with Media Storehouse's high-quality photographic prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This woodblock print, titled "Akashi Gidayu Races to Kyoto during the Battle of Amagasaki, 1867," is a masterpiece by the renowned Japanese artist Tsukioka Yoshitoshi. The image is part of his series "Heroes and the Five Elements," which showcases legendary figures from Japanese history and mythology. The scene depicts Akashi Gidayu, a retainer of the Akechi clan, determinedly racing towards Kyoto during the Battle of Amagasaki in the 16th century. The background is a breathtaking representation of the Japanese landscape, with mountains and a mountainside in the distance. Akashi Gidayu, dressed in full samurai armor, is shown in mid-stride, his face etched with focus and determination as he chases after his enemy. The vibrant colors of the print, with its rich greens and reds, add to the dynamic energy of the scene. The intricate details of the armor and the textures of the clothing are expertly rendered, making for a truly colorful and representative image of the era. This woodblock print is a significant piece of Japanese heritage art, showcasing the country's rich history and the legendary figures that shaped it. It is a must-see for anyone interested in Japanese culture, art, or history, and is a testament to the enduring legacy of Tsukioka Yoshitoshi's work. This print is currently housed in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world. The image is a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the artistic and cultural heritage of Japan and other parts of the world.
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