Photographic Print : Korea and China ? as brave Japan takes Kiuliencheng and Hooj
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Korea and China ? as brave Japan takes Kiuliencheng and Hooj
Korea and China ? as brave Japan takes Kiuliencheng and Hoojo on point of bayonet. Print shows a Japanese soldier bending slightly under the weight of a fortress, from which Russian soldiers fall, that he has pierced with his bayonet; two men in the background, representing Korea and China, are in awe of the strength of the Japanese soldier. Date 1904
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Bayonet Brave Korea Point Takes Woodblocks Woodcuts
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience history through the lens with our stunning selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "Korea and China - as Brave Japan Takes Kiuliencheng and Hooj," showcases a pivotal moment in history as a Japanese soldier triumphantly takes control of the fortresses of Kiuliencheng and Hooj, with Russian soldiers falling at his feet. This evocative Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online brings the past to life, transporting you to the heart of the action. Add this powerful piece to your collection and adorn your walls with a piece of historical significance.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 21.2cm x 31.4cm (8.3" x 12.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking woodblock print captures a pivotal moment in the First Sino-Japanese War (1894-1895) and the subsequent Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905), as Japan asserted its dominance over East Asia. The image, titled "Brave Japan Takes Kiuliencheng and Hoojo," depicts a Japanese soldier with unyielding determination as he pierces the gates of Kiuliencheng Fortress with his bayonet. The fortress, from which Russian soldiers fall, looms heavily behind him, symbolizing the immense challenge Japan faced in its battles against the combined forces of Russia and China. Two figures in the background, representing Korea and China, watch in awe of the Japanese soldier's strength and courage. The woodcut print masterfully conveys the sense of tension and drama, with the dynamic use of lines and contrasting colors. The intricate details and bold compositions are characteristic of the woodblock print technique, which was popular in Japan during this period. The date of this print is 1904, marking the height of the Russo-Japanese War. The print serves as a testament to Japan's military prowess and its determination to expand its influence in East Asia. The image also highlights the complex geopolitical dynamics of the region, with Japan, China, and Russia vying for power and dominance. This woodblock print is a valuable historical artifact, offering a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in East Asian history. It serves as a reminder of the courage and resilience of the soldiers who fought in these wars and the far-reaching consequences of their actions.
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