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Kurahashi Densuke Kiyohara Takeyuki, 19th century. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
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Kurahashi Densuke Kiyohara Takeyuki, 19th century. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Kurahashi Densuke Kiyohara Takeyuki, 19th century
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Ink And Colour On Paper Meiji Period Samurai Sword Sandal Sandals Shoe Shoes Taiso Tsukioka Tsukioka Yoshitoshi Yoshitoshi Yoshitoshi Tsukioka Blade Polychrome Woodblock Print
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This 19th-century polychrome woodblock print by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi showcases the esteemed figures Kurahashi Densuke Kiyohara Takeyuki. The artwork, created during Japan's Meiji period, beautifully captures the essence of traditional Japanese heritage art. In this full-length depiction, a distinguished male figure stands proudly in his vibrant attire. His clothing reflects the rich cultural history of Japan, with intricate details and bold colors adorning his robe. The artist's skillful use of ink and color on paper brings life to every stroke, highlighting the man's regal presence. The subject holds a samurai sword known as a taiso, symbolizing his affiliation with warfare and honor. This weapon serves as a reminder of Japan's historical significance in times of war and conflict. Noteworthy are the man's choice of footwear - sandals that speak to both practicality and tradition. These small details add depth to the overall composition while providing insight into everyday life during this era. Preserved within The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this woodblock print is an exquisite example of ukiyo-e (pictures from the floating world) style popularized during the Edo period. Its inclusion in their collection further solidifies its importance as an artistic masterpiece worth cherishing for generations to come. Tsukioka Yoshitoshi masterfully captures not only Kurahashi Densuke Kiyohara Takeyuki but also offers viewers a glimpse into Japan's fascinating past through his meticulous
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