Yashima dannoura kassen, Battle at Yashima Dannoura

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Yashima dannoura kassen, Battle at Yashima Dannoura

Yashima dannoura kassen, Battle at Yashima Dannoura. Utagawa, Yoshitora, active 1850-1870, artist, 1855. 1 print (3 sheets) : woodcut, color; 34 x 23.3 cm (left panel), 33.7 x 23.6 cm (center panel), 33.9 x 23.7 cm (right panel), Print shows Yoshitsune and a small group of Minamato troops in a surprise assault on the Taira forces at Yashima, causing them to retreat to their naval forces waiting offshore

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1855 Assault Battle Causing Center Forces Group Kassen Naval Offshore Retreat Sheets Shows Small Surprise Taira Troops Utagawa Waiting Yoshitsune 1850 1870 Yashima Yoshitora

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This print titled "Yashima Dannoura Kassen, Battle at Yashima Dannoura" by Utagawa Yoshitora takes us back to the year 1855, immersing us in a pivotal moment of Japanese history. The artwork consists of three sheets of woodcut prints, each panel measuring different dimensions but collectively forming a visually stunning narrative. In this scene, we witness the legendary warrior Yoshitsune leading a small group of Minamato troops in a surprise assault on the Taira forces at Yashima. The intensity and chaos of battle are palpable as both sides clash with fervor and determination. As Yoshitsune's forces strike with precision and bravery, their unexpected attack causes the Taira warriors to retreat hastily towards their awaiting naval fleet offshore. The artist's masterful use of color brings life to every detail within the print. From the vibrant hues that illuminate Yoshitsune's armor to the contrasting shades that depict swirling waves crashing against rocks, every element contributes to an atmosphere charged with tension and action. Utagawa Yoshitora skillfully captures this historical event through his intricate woodcut technique, showcasing his talent for storytelling through visual artistry. This remarkable piece not only serves as a testament to Japan's rich cultural heritage but also invites viewers into an immersive experience where they can almost hear swords clashing and feel the adrenaline coursing through their veins. Quint Lox has expertly curated this exceptional addition from Liszt Collection, allowing

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