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Umashi Mate, ancient Japanese hero, 19th century (1886)
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Umashi Mate, ancient Japanese hero, 19th century (1886)
Umashi Mate, ancient Japanese hero, 19th century (1886). From a drawing by Kikuchi Yosai, engraved in the Zen-ken ko-jitsu. A print from The Pictorial Arts of Japan, by William Anderson, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, London, 1886
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Umashi Mate - The Legendary Hero of Ancient Japan
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. This print showcases the iconic figure of Umashi Mate, an ancient Japanese hero revered for his bravery and valor. Created in 1886 by Kikuchi Yosai, a renowned artist of the time, this engraving beautifully captures the essence of a warrior from the 19th century. Dressed in traditional robes that exude elegance and power, Umashi Mate stands tall with his long flowing hair and majestic beard. His piercing gaze reflects determination and strength as he embodies the spirit of heroism. This portrait transports us to a bygone era when honor and loyalty were paramount virtues. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this remarkable artwork, emphasizing every intricate detail meticulously engraved by Yosai's skilled hand. Through this print, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever - an ode to both history and artistry. William Anderson's book "The Pictorial Arts of Japan" introduced audiences to such masterpieces like this one, preserving their cultural significance for generations to come. As we admire Umashi Mate's portrayal on paper, we can't help but be captivated by his enigmatic presence that transcends time itself. This print serves as a testament not only to the talent of its creators but also as a reminder of the enduring legacy left behind by heroes like Umashi Mate – individuals who inspire us through their courage and unwavering dedication to their country.
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