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Yellow Neptune. From the magazine "Jugend: Münchner illustrierte Wochenschrift für Kunst...", 1905. Creator: Wilke, Erich (1879-1936). Yellow Neptune
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Yellow Neptune. From the magazine "Jugend: Münchner illustrierte Wochenschrift für Kunst...", 1905. Creator: Wilke, Erich (1879-1936). Yellow Neptune
Yellow Neptune. From the magazine "Jugend: Munchner illustrierte Wochenschrift fur Kunst und Leben", 1905. Private Collection
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Admiral Togo Heihachiro Battle Of Port Arthur Battleship Imperial Japanese Navy Japanese Navy Lushun Lushunkou Naval Battle Port Arthur Russian Fleet Russian Naval Force Russian Pacific Fleet Russo Japanese War Togo Heihachiro
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This vibrant and striking lithograph print from 1905 captures the essence of Yellow Neptune, a caricature representing Admiral Togo Heihachiro during the Russo-Japanese War. The artist, Erich Wilke, skillfully portrays the Japanese naval commander in a powerful and commanding stance as he navigates through the tumultuous waters of battle.
The scene depicted is likely from either the Battle of Port Arthur or the decisive Battle of Tsushima, where Admiral Togo led his fleet to victory against the Russian forces. The intricate details and bold colors used in this artwork bring to life the intensity and drama of these historic naval engagements.
As one gazes upon this piece, they can almost feel the tension and excitement that must have filled the air during these pivotal moments in history. The juxtaposition of Neptune's mythological symbolism with Admiral Togo's real-life heroics adds an extra layer of depth to this image.
This rare print from "Jugend: Münchner illustrierte Wochenschrift für Kunst und Leben" serves as a reminder of both the artistic talent of Erich Wilke and the bravery displayed by Admiral Togo Heihachiro during one of Japan's most significant military victories. It is truly a masterpiece worth treasuring for its historical significance and aesthetic beauty.
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