『源平合戦図屏風』 by Kanō Motonobu

『源平合戦図屏風』 

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natural stone pattern

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abstract painting

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water colours

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impressionist painting style

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impressionist landscape

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handmade artwork painting

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fluid art

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painting painterly

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watercolour bleed

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watercolor

This six-panel screen depicting the Genpei War, a pivotal conflict in Japanese history, is attributed to the renowned artist Kanō Motonobu. The screen showcases a chaotic battle scene with numerous warriors, horses, and flags filling the composition, all set against a backdrop of swirling clouds and a golden ground. This work exemplifies the meticulous detail and dynamic energy characteristic of the Kanō school, a prominent artistic lineage that dominated Japanese art during the Muromachi period. The screen provides a vivid and captivating glimpse into the historical events that shaped Japan's past.

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