Home > Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Strathclyde > Oban
Sino-Japanese War, Japan, 1895. Creator: Kobayashi Ikuhide
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Sino-Japanese War, Japan, 1895. Creator: Kobayashi Ikuhide
Sino-Japanese War, Japan, 1895
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 24377347
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Chino Japanese War Of 1894 1895 Dramatic Explosion First Sino Japanese War Marching Meiji Era Meiji Period Passenger Passengers Railways Snowing Steam Locomotive Steam Train Steam Trains Tent Tents Train Triptych Colour Woodblock Print Standard
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Asia
> Japan
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Strathclyde
> Oban
Sino-Japanese War, Japan, 1895 - A Glimpse into the Meiji Era
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print by Kobayashi Ikuhide takes us back to a defining moment in Japanese history - the Sino-Japanese War of 1894-1895. Set against a wintry backdrop, this triptych woodblock print captures the dramatic essence of warfare during the Meiji period. Intricately detailed and richly colored, the artwork showcases an armed forces procession marching through snow-covered landscapes. The soldiers' determined faces reflect their unwavering commitment to their country as they carry flags and weapons with pride. Amidst billowing smoke from explosions, a steam locomotive emerges on a nearby railway track, symbolizing Japan's rapid modernization during this era. The artist skillfully portrays both the harshness of winter weather and the intensity of battle. Tents dotting the landscape provide temporary shelter for weary soldiers while passengers aboard passing trains observe this scene unfolding before them. Kobayashi Ikuhide's work not only highlights his artistic prowess but also serves as an important historical document depicting one chapter in Japan's military history. This piece is part of Art Institute Chicago's Arts of Asia collection and exemplifies ukiyo-e artistry at its finest. Through this evocative image, viewers are transported back in time to witness firsthand the bravery and sacrifices made by these men who fought valiantly for their nation during a tumultuous period in East
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
