Het kleine gevecht in Seoul, Korea 1894
utagawakokunimasa
rijksmuseum
print, woodblock-print
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narrative-art
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asian-art
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landscape
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ukiyo-e
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woodblock-print
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history-painting
"Het kleine gevecht in Seoul, Korea" is a woodblock print by Utagawa Kokunimasa, depicting a battle scene from the First Sino-Japanese War. The print, created in 1894, showcases the artist’s talent for capturing the chaos and intensity of warfare. Vivid colors and dynamic lines bring the clash of armies to life, with smoke billowing across the battlefield. The composition highlights the Japanese forces, showcasing their weaponry and determination. Kokunimasa's work offers a glimpse into the historical context of the war and the role of Japanese imperialism in the region, making it an important cultural artifact.
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