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Russian Soldier Has His Wounds Attended to by Japenese Military Personnel
1275181 Russian Soldier Has His Wounds Attended to by Japenese Military Personnel, published 1905 (colour woodcut) by Kobayashi Kiyochika (1847-1915); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 23023122
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Beating Crying Losing Medic Medics Propaganda Russo Japanese War Weak Weakness Winning Injuries Military Personnel Wound
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience history through the power of art with Media Storehouse's collection of greeting cards. This captivating design features a rare and poignant moment from the past, as depicted in Kobayashi Kiyochika's woodcut print, "Russian Soldier Has His Wounds Attended to by Japanese Military Personnel" (1275181), published in 1905. Witness the unique intersection of cultures during the Russo-Japanese War, as Japanese soldiers tend to a wounded Russian soldier with compassion and care. Add a touch of history and artistry to your correspondence with this exquisite greeting card from Media Storehouse.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Russian Soldier Has His Wounds Attended to by Japanese Military Personnel" offers a poignant glimpse into the tumultuous times of the Russo-Japanese War. Published in 1905 as a color woodcut by Kobayashi Kiyochika, this artwork showcases the power of visual propaganda and satirical commentary. In this scene, we witness a weakened Russian soldier receiving medical attention from Japanese military personnel. The soldier's injuries serve as a stark reminder of Russia's vulnerability and defeat in the ongoing conflict. As he cries out in pain, his physical weakness is contrasted with Japan's apparent strength and triumph. The artist skillfully employs caricature to emphasize the political message behind this image. Through exaggerated features and expressive gestures, Kiyochika portrays both sides of the war: an injured Russian sailor symbolizing Russia's suffering and loss, while Japanese medics represent their country's victory. This satirical portrayal not only highlights Japan's military prowess but also serves as a form of psychological warfare against its opponent. By depicting Russia as beaten and helpless, it aims to weaken morale among Russian soldiers while bolstering support for Japan. As we delve into this historical artifact captured within Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of how art can transcend time to convey powerful messages about war, politics, and human resilience.
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