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Jigsaw Puzzle : A Japanese cartoon showing Chinese military tactics. Color woodcut by Kobayashi Kiyochika, c1895
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A Japanese cartoon showing Chinese military tactics. Color woodcut by Kobayashi Kiyochika, c1895
JAPANESE CARTOON, c1895.
A Japanese cartoon showing Chinese military tactics. Color woodcut by Kobayashi Kiyochika, c1895
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Media ID 7959805
1895 Blow Bomb Caricature Chinese Flag Japanese Method Military Political Ship Westernization Wood Cut Turn Of Century
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Experience the rich cultural history of East Asia with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle showcases a rare Japanese woodcut print by Kobayashi Kiyochika, created in 1895. Witness the intricate details of this stunning artwork, which depicts Chinese military tactics as illustrated in a Japanese cartoon. Delve deeper into the fascinating world of East Asian art and history, one piece at a time. Perfect for collectors, history enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a brain-teasing challenge. Enjoy the therapeutic benefits of puzzling and bring this piece of art into your home or office.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a unique perspective on Chinese military tactics during the late 19th century. Created by renowned Japanese artist Kobayashi Kiyochika in 1895, this color woodcut is a fascinating example of political cartooning at the turn of the century. The illustration depicts a scene filled with action and symbolism. A group of Chinese soldiers, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, are shown strategizing on an exterior battlefield. The attention to detail in their attire reflects the artist's meticulous approach to capturing cultural nuances. Intriguingly, amidst the chaos of war, a large ship dominates the background. This could be interpreted as representing China's efforts towards westernization and modernization during that era. Kobayashi Kiyochika skillfully employs caricature techniques to convey his message effectively. One soldier is depicted blowing into what appears to be a bomb-shaped object while wearing an oversized hat adorned with symbols denoting power or authority. The presence of flags further emphasizes national identity and allegiance within this artwork. It serves as a reminder that wars are not only fought on battlefields but also through political means. Overall, this thought-provoking woodcut offers viewers insight into historical events and cross-cultural dynamics between Japan and China during this period. Its artistic brilliance lies in its ability to capture both military strategy and political commentary within one frame.
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