Glass Frame : The Czar sees his forces returning, Kobayashi, Kiyochika, 1847-1915, artist, [1904
Mounted Prints from Liszt Collection
The Czar sees his forces returning, Kobayashi, Kiyochika, 1847-1915, artist, [1904
The Czar sees his forces returning, Kobayashi, Kiyochika, 1847-1915, artist, [1904 or 1905], 1 print : woodcut, color. Print shows Nicholas II waking from a nightmare showing the battered and wounded Russian forces returning from battle with the Japanese
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Media ID 12669981
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1847 1915 1904 1905 Battle Czar Forces Kiyochika Kobayashi Nicholas Returning Russian Showing Shows Wounded Battered Nightmare Sees Waking
7"x5" Glass Mount
Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 7x5 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.
Tempered Glass Mounts are ideal for wall display, plus the smaller sizes can also be used free-standing via an integral stand
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
The Czar's Haunting Nightmare - A Glimpse into the Russian Defeat
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this woodcut print by renowned artist Kobayashi Kiyochika, created in 1904 or 1905, we witness a powerful and symbolic representation of the tumultuous Russo-Japanese War. The print titled "The Czar sees his forces returning" offers a haunting glimpse into the psyche of Nicholas II, the last Emperor of Russia. As dawn breaks over an eerie landscape, Nicholas II awakens from a fitful sleep to confront his worst fears. His troubled slumber has conjured up a vivid nightmare that unfolds before him with chilling clarity. In this nightmarish vision, he witnesses his once-mighty Russian forces returning from battle with Japan in utter disarray. Kiyochika masterfully captures the devastation and despair etched on the faces of these battered soldiers as they trudge back home wounded and defeated. The color palette chosen by the artist adds to the somber atmosphere, emphasizing their suffering against a backdrop of desolation. This poignant artwork serves as both a historical document and an artistic reflection on war's futility. It highlights not only Russia's military setbacks but also exposes Nicholas II's inner turmoil as he grapples with his leadership role during this catastrophic conflict. Quint Lox brings attention to this significant piece from Liszt Collection, reminding us of its enduring relevance in understanding one chapter of world history through artistry and imagination.
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