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LADY HANGAKU, c1885. Lady Hangaku, a samurai warrior from the 12th century. Woodcut by Yoshitoshi
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LADY HANGAKU, c1885. Lady Hangaku, a samurai warrior from the 12th century. Woodcut by Yoshitoshi
LADY HANGAKU, c1885.
Lady Hangaku, a samurai warrior from the 12th century. Woodcut by Yoshitoshi, c1885
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12th Century Edo Period Horseback Japanese Samurai Yoshitoshi Taiso Ukiyo E
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LADY HANGAKU, c1885 - A Glimpse into the Fierce Spirit of a Samurai Warrior
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. This print showcases Lady Hangaku, an extraordinary samurai warrior from the 12th century. Created as a woodcut by Yoshitoshi in 1885 during Japan's Edo period, this artwork beautifully captures her strength and determination. Lady Hangaku sits gracefully on her horse, embodying the essence of power and courage. Her piercing gaze reveals a resolute spirit that defies societal expectations of women at that time. This portrait serves as a testament to her unwavering dedication to honor and duty. The Meiji Restoration era marked significant changes in Japan's history, including modernization efforts and shifts in traditional values. Against this backdrop, Lady Hangaku's image resonates even more strongly as she represents an era when samurais were revered for their loyalty and martial prowess. Yoshitoshi's masterful use of ukiyo-e technique brings out intricate details within the woodcut medium. The fine lines and delicate shading highlight not only Lady Hangaku but also emphasize the beauty of her noble steed. As we admire this remarkable piece of art from Granger Art on Demand collection, let us be inspired by Lady Hangaku's indomitable spirit—a reminder that gender should never limit one's potential or aspirations.
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