View of the instant sinking of the ships in the great sea ba

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View of the instant sinking of the ships in the great sea ba

View of the instant sinking of the ships in the great sea battle at Lushun Bay. Print shows Japanese battleships bombarding Russian battleships in a surprise naval assault on the Russian fleet at Lushun (Port Arthur). Date 1904

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Instant Lushun Sinking Woodblocks Woodcuts

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This woodblock print depicts the instant sinking of Russian battleships during the unexpected naval assault at Lushun Bay, also known as Port Arthur, in 1904. The image captures the chaos and intensity of the Great Sea Battle, which marked a turning point in the Russo-Japanese War. Japanese battleships are shown relentlessly bombarding the Russian fleet, sending plumes of smoke and water into the air as the Russian vessels succumb to the assault. The intricate details of the ships, the turbulent waves, and the dramatic use of light and shadow all contribute to the print's striking visual impact. This historical art piece not only offers a glimpse into the past but also showcases the masterful skill of the woodblock printmakers of the time. The print serves as a poignant reminder of the pivotal moment in history when the balance of power in the Far East began to shift from Russian to Japanese dominance.

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