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Japanese cavalry under Takezaki Suenaga advance through a forest in 1274. Detail from Japanese scroll painting on paper, c1293, attributed to Tosa Nagataka and Tosa Nagaaki
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Japanese cavalry under Takezaki Suenaga advance through a forest in 1274. Detail from Japanese scroll painting on paper, c1293, attributed to Tosa Nagataka and Tosa Nagaaki
JAPAN: MONGOL INVASION.
Japanese cavalry under Takezaki Suenaga advance through a forest in 1274. Detail from Japanese scroll painting on paper, c1293, attributed to Tosa Nagataka and Tosa Nagaaki
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This print captures a pivotal moment in Japanese history during the Mongol invasion of 1274. The image showcases the bravery and skill of the Japanese cavalry under Takezaki Suenaga as they advance through a dense forest. Painted on paper by Tosa Nagataka and Tosa Nagaaki around 1293, this detailed scroll painting provides us with a glimpse into feudal Japan's tumultuous past. The riders, mounted on powerful horses, exude an air of determination and readiness for battle. Clad in traditional samurai armor, these warriors epitomize the spirit of honor and loyalty that defined their era. As they navigate through the forest terrain, their expertise is evident in every movement. The significance of this scene lies not only in its depiction of warfare but also in its historical context. The Mongol Empire's attempted invasion was met with fierce resistance from the Japanese forces led by courageous individuals like Takezaki Suenaga. This clash between two formidable powers shaped Japan's future trajectory and solidified its identity as a nation capable of defending itself against external threats. Bradley Smith's Carousel Collection brings this extraordinary piece to life, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic beauty and historical importance. It serves as a reminder of the valor displayed by those who fought to protect their homeland during one of Japan's most challenging periods.
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