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A Battle of Kawanakajima, Japan, Sengoku Period - Shinano Province (modern Ngano)
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A Battle of Kawanakajima, Japan, Sengoku Period - Shinano Province (modern Ngano)
A Battle of Kawanakajima, Japan, Sengoku Period - Shinano Province (modern Ngano). Five major battles between 1553 and 1564. Artist Utagawa Yoshikazu (active 1848-1863) 1857. Cavalry Horses Sword Bow Arrow Armour
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1553 1564 1857 Active Armour Arrow Artist Battle Battles Cavalry Horses Japan Major Modern Period Province Sword Utagawa Woodblock Kawanakajima Yoshikazu
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This woodblock print by Utagawa Yoshikazu takes us back to the Sengoku period in Japan, specifically the Battle of Kawanakajima in Shinano Province (modern-day Ngano). The artist's intricate brushwork and attention to detail transport us to a time when cavalry horses galloped across the battlefield, their riders armed with swords, bows, and arrows. The Battle of Kawanakajima was not just one encounter but a series of five major battles that took place between 1553 and 1564. This particular artwork captures the intensity and chaos of these clashes as warriors fought for control over this strategic region. Yoshikazu's skillful depiction allows us to witness the bravery and determination displayed by both sides. As we admire this piece, it is important to note that Utagawa Yoshikazu was an active artist during the years 1848-1863. His contribution to Japanese art cannot be understated, as he masterfully captured historical events like this battle through his woodblock prints. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) serves as a reminder of Japan's rich history and its enduring fascination with warfare during the Sengoku period. It is a testament to both Utagawa Yoshikazu's artistic talent and his ability to bring history alive on paper.
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