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Warrior on Horseback, 1785-94 (colour woodblock print; chuban)
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Warrior on Horseback, 1785-94 (colour woodblock print; chuban)
5860811 Warrior on Horseback, 1785-94 (colour woodblock print; chuban) by Shunsei Katsukawa (active late 1780s-early 1790s); 25.8x19.5 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: Katsukawa Shunsei (1780s-1790s))
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This print titled "Warrior on Horseback" by Shunsei Katsukawa takes us back to the late 18th century in Japan. The artwork, a colour woodblock print, showcases the skill and artistry of Katsukawa during his active years in the late 1780s and early 1790s. In this piece, we see a formidable samurai warrior mounted on his horse, exuding strength and determination. Clad in traditional armor and wielding a sword with precision, he embodies the essence of bravery and honor that defined the samurai class. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of color and line engraving. From the intricate patterns on the warrior's helmet to the flowing mane of his loyal steed, each element adds depth and realism to this stunning composition. The vibrant colors used by Katsukawa bring life to this scene from feudal Japan. The contrasting hues create a dynamic visual impact that draws viewers into an era filled with martial prowess and ancient traditions. As we admire this masterpiece housed at The Art Institute of Chicago, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever through art. It serves as a testament not only to Katsukawa's talent but also to the enduring legacy of Japanese warriors who exemplified courage both on horseback and off it.
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