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Isobayashi Taii on Horseback at Castle Gate with Falling Stones, 1886. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
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Isobayashi Taii on Horseback at Castle Gate with Falling Stones, 1886. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Isobayashi Taii on Horseback at Castle Gate with Falling Stones, 1886. Series: Lives of Modern People
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Isobayashi Taii on Horseback at Castle Gate with Falling Stones,
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a captivating woodblock print by the renowned Japanese artist Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, dates back to the Meiji Era of the late 19th century. This masterpiece is a part of Yoshitoshi's "Lives of Modern People" series and is currently housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA). The print showcases Isobayashi Taii, a historic figure, in a full-length portrait as he rides his horse through a castle gate, with the ominous backdrop of falling stones. The artist expertly captures the sense of urgency and determination in Taii's posture as he skillfully avoids the cascading debris. The intricate details of the print are a testament to Yoshitoshi's mastery of the woodblock printing technique. The vivid colors and bold lines bring the scene to life, transporting the viewer back in time to the Meiji Period. The brocade fabric of Taii's military uniform, the calligraphy on the castle gate, and the intricate patterns of the horse's trappings are all rendered with meticulous attention to detail. The use of black color in the print adds a sense of drama and contrast, highlighting the action taking place at the castle gate. The rear view of Taii on horseback provides a unique perspective, allowing the viewer to appreciate the intricacies of his military uniform and the dynamic motion of the horse. This print is not only a work of art but also a historical document, providing insight into the fashion, military, and architectural aspects of Japan during the Meiji Era. It is a testament to Yoshitoshi's ability to capture the essence of a moment in time and preserve it for future generations to appreciate.
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