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Fireman, ca. 1858. Creator: Utagawa Yoshitora

Fireman, ca. 1858. Creator: Utagawa Yoshitora


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Fireman, ca. 1858. Creator: Utagawa Yoshitora

Fireman, ca. 1858

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Emergency Services Firefighter Fireman Firemen Ink And Colour On Paper Utagawa Utagawa Yoshitora Yoshitora Yoshitora Utagawa Polychrome Woodblock Print


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This photo print, titled "Fireman, ca. 1858" takes us back to the Edo period in Japan. Created by the talented Utagawa Yoshitora, this polychrome woodblock print showcases his mastery of artistic techniques and attention to detail. The image depicts a full-length portrait of a courageous fireman from the 19th century. Dressed in traditional firefighting attire, he stands tall with an air of determination and strength. The vibrant colors used by Yoshitora bring life to this historical scene, highlighting the importance of color and its significance in Japanese heritage art. Ink and color on paper are skillfully combined to create a visually striking composition that captures both the intensity and heroism associated with emergency services during that era. This artwork is part of The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, preserving not only Utagawa Yoshitora's legacy but also providing valuable insight into Japanese culture and history. As we admire this remarkable woodblock print, we are transported back in time to witness a crucial occupation within society - one that protected lives and property from devastating fires. Through Yoshitora's work, we gain a deeper appreciation for the dedication displayed by these brave men who risked their own safety for others. "Fireman, ca. 1858" serves as a testament to Utagawa Yoshitora's artistic prowess while honoring the noble profession of firefighting during Japan's Edo period.

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