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A Daimio Summons his Vassals; A Samurai in the Foreground (litho)
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A Daimio Summons his Vassals; A Samurai in the Foreground (litho)
6005878 A Daimio Summons his Vassals; A Samurai in the Foreground (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Daimio Summons his Vassals; A Samurai in the Foreground. Illustration for The ABC of Japanese Art by J F Blacker (2nd edn, Stanley Paul, 1922).); © Look and Learn
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This lithograph, titled "A Daimio Summons his Vassals; A Samurai in the Foreground" transports us back to feudal Japan, offering a glimpse into its rich history and artistic heritage. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 20th century, this print captures a pivotal moment of power and authority. The scene unfolds with a commanding daimio at the center, surrounded by his loyal vassals who have been summoned to his presence. The intricate details of their traditional attire and armor showcase the meticulous craftsmanship inherent in Japanese art. In the foreground stands a formidable samurai, exuding strength and determination as he awaits orders from his superior. This lithograph was originally commissioned as an illustration for "The ABC of Japanese Art" by J. F. Blacker in 1922. Its inclusion in this publication speaks to its significance as both an educational tool and a work of art that celebrates Japanese culture. Through this image, we are transported to ancient Japan, where honor, loyalty, and hierarchy were deeply ingrained values within society. It serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy left behind by these noble warriors who shaped Japan's history. This print is part of a private collection but has found its way into our hands through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform. As we admire it today, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also the historical narrative it preserves for generations to come.
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