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Vintage Japanese Woodblock print of Samuri
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Vintage Japanese Woodblock print of Samuri
This delightful woodblock print image dated 1891 shows Ushiwakamaru, the young Minamoto Yoshitsune (1159-1189) leaving Mount Kurama to go to Kyoto city. He walks barefoot alongside a stream as a Samuri carrying his sword over his shoulder as the sun rises in the sky. Yoshitsune was known for having a number of followers of " low social standing" and the members of his army have been described as " guerrillas."
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BernardAllum
Media ID 19334337
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Fashion Kyoto City Samurai Vector Orientals Painted Image
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This vintage Japanese woodblock print from 1891 transports us back in time to witness a significant moment in history. The image depicts Ushiwakamaru, the young Minamoto Yoshitsune, as he embarks on a journey from Mount Kurama to Kyoto city. Walking barefoot along a serene stream, Yoshitsune carries his sword over his shoulder with the rising sun illuminating the sky behind him. Yoshitsune's reputation precedes him as a remarkable leader who defied societal norms by surrounding himself with followers of "low social standing". His army has been described as "guerrillas" highlighting their unconventional tactics and fierce determination. This portrayal captures both the strength and grace of this legendary samurai. The artist skillfully brings this scene to life through intricate details and vibrant colors. Every brushstroke showcases the rich cultural heritage of Japan, emphasizing its deep connection to nature and tradition. From Kyoto city's majestic architecture to Yoshitsune's traditional attire, every element tells a story that resonates even after centuries have passed. Bernard Allum's masterful creation not only preserves an important historical event but also serves as a testament to the enduring allure of Japanese artistry. As we gaze upon this exquisite woodblock print, we are transported into an era where honor, loyalty, and bravery were held in high regard – reminding us of our shared human spirit across time and cultures.
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