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Creation Books - Blood Wars 100 Warrior Triptychs From History & Myth - Paperback
Creation Books - Blood Wars 100 Warrior Triptychs From History & Myth - Paperback
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Description: Yoshitoshi Tsukioka perhaps the best - known of all 19th century ukiyo - e artists created illustrations of mythic warriors and legendary battles throughout his career including years spent documenting contemporaneous civil conflicts. This book collects 100 such prints by Yoshitoshi often violent and bloody in nature ranging in subject from the internecine decapitation wars of the 12th to 16th centuries to the uprising of the Satsuma Rebellion in 1877, the last stand of Japan's samurai class against the new imperial government. The selection of works is also limited to the triptych format which gave ukiyo - e artists the freedom to express their phantasies as narratives in a kinetic detailed image frame. Editor Ringo Yoshida was born and lives in Osaka Japan. He is a longterm collector and historian of 19th century ukiyo - e.
Title: Blood Wars 100 Warrior Triptychs From History & Myth
Brand: Creation Books
Barcode: 9781840683363
Pages: 112 Pages, 1 Illustrations, Unspecified
Publication Date: 11/1/2020
Category: Oriental Art
Description: Yoshitoshi Tsukioka perhaps the best - known of all 19th century ukiyo - e artists created illustrations of mythic warriors and legendary battles throughout his career including years spent documenting contemporaneous civil conflicts. This book collects 100 such prints by Yoshitoshi often violent and bloody in nature ranging in subject from the internecine decapitation wars of the 12th to 16th centuries to the uprising of the Satsuma Rebellion in 1877, the last stand of Japan's samurai class against the new imperial government. The selection of works is also limited to the triptych format which gave ukiyo - e artists the freedom to express their phantasies as narratives in a kinetic detailed image frame. Editor Ringo Yoshida was born and lives in Osaka Japan. He is a longterm collector and historian of 19th century ukiyo - e.
Title: Blood Wars 100 Warrior Triptychs From History & Myth
Brand: Creation Books
Barcode: 9781840683363
Pages: 112 Pages, 1 Illustrations, Unspecified
Publication Date: 11/1/2020
Category: Oriental Art
