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Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905: Russian doctor and nurse attending man with a sore head in the form of a battleship. Japanese navy attacked Russian navy at Port Arthur in February 1904. Kobayashi Kiyochika (1847-1915) Japanese artist
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Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905: Russian doctor and nurse attending man with a sore head in the form of a battleship. Japanese navy attacked Russian navy at Port Arthur in February 1904. Kobayashi Kiyochika (1847-1915) Japanese artist
528403 Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905: Russian doctor and nurse attending man with a sore head in the form of a battleship. Japanese navy attacked Russian navy at Port Arthur in February 1904. Kobayashi Kiyochika (1847-1915) Japanese artist. by Kobayashi Kiyochika (1847-1915); Universal History Archive/UIG
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1904 1904 1905 Arthur Attacked Attending Battleship February Form Nurse Russo Japanese Sore Woodcut 1847 1915 Kiyochika Kobayashi
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In this woodcut print by Japanese artist Kobayashi Kiyochika, we are transported back to the tumultuous Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905. The scene depicts a Russian doctor and nurse attending to a man with a sore head, cleverly depicted in the form of a battleship. This artistic choice serves as a powerful metaphor for the pain and destruction caused by the conflict between the two nations. The print specifically references the Japanese navy's attack on the Russian navy at Port Arthur in February 1904, which marked a significant turning point in the war. The intense colors used by Kiyochika add depth and emotion to this historical moment, capturing both the chaos of battle and the compassion shown by medical professionals amidst it all. Kobayashi Kiyochika was renowned for his skillful use of color in his woodblock prints, and this piece is no exception. His attention to detail brings life to each character portrayed, allowing viewers to empathize with their experiences during this devastating war. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of conflict while also showcasing Kiyochika's mastery as an artist. It stands as an important historical document that sheds light on one aspect of Russo-Japanese War history through its unique blend of artistry and storytelling.
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