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LIU BEI (161-223). Also known as Xuande
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LIU BEI (161-223). Also known as Xuande
LIU BEI (161-223).
Also known as Xund. Chinese general, warlord and founder of the Shu-Han dynasty. Liu Bei on horseback struggling to cross a swiftly flowing river. Japanese woodblock print by Kuniyoshi Utagawa, 1853
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1853 2nd Century 3rd Century China Chinese Crossing Distress Dynasty Emperor Horseback Japanese Rapid Struggle Utagawa Warrior Water Kuniyoshi Warlord Xuande
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This print captures the legendary Chinese general, Liu Bei (161-223), also known as Xuande. As the founder of the Shu-Han dynasty, Liu Bei's legacy is immortalized in this Japanese woodblock print by Kuniyoshi Utagawa from 1853. In this scene, Liu Bei is depicted on horseback, bravely struggling to cross a swiftly flowing river. The intensity of his distress is palpable as he navigates through the rapid waters with determination and unwavering spirit. With every stride of his loyal steed, both man and horse demonstrate their unyielding warrior nature. The artist skillfully portrays the essence of Liu Bei's character - a fearless leader who faced countless challenges during his reign. His resolute expression reflects an unwavering commitment to his people and country. Amidst the chaos and uncertainty that surrounds him, Liu Bei remains steadfast in his pursuit for greatness. This image serves as a powerful reminder of resilience and perseverance in times of adversity. Kuniyoshi Utagawa's masterful craftsmanship brings this historical moment to life with intricate details and vibrant colors. Through this remarkable artwork, we are transported back to ancient China where heroes like Liu Bei carved their names into history books. This print not only showcases artistic brilliance but also pays homage to one of China's most influential figures. It serves as a testament to human strength and courage while inspiring us all to overcome our own rivers of struggle in pursuit of our dreams.
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