JAPAN: OFFICER, 1867. A high officer in the Japanese army with sword-bearers in armor. Wood engraving, English, 1867
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JAPAN: OFFICER, 1867. A high officer in the Japanese army with sword-bearers in armor. Wood engraving, English, 1867
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1867 Armor Cavalry Edo Period Equestrian Japan Japanese Lance Officer Sword Tradition Warrior Troop
JAPAN - OFFICER, 1867 - A Glimpse into the Noble Traditions of Edo Period
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This wood engraving from 1867 transports us back to the rich history of Japan during the Edo period. The image showcases a high-ranking officer in the Japanese army, exuding authority and honor. Dressed in traditional armor, his presence commands respect and admiration. Accompanying him are sword-bearers also clad in protective armor, ready to defend their leader at any cost. Their loyalty is evident as they stand tall beside their esteemed commander. The officer sits atop a majestic horse, symbolizing strength and power. His equestrian skills demonstrate his prowess on both the battlefield and during ceremonial events. With lance in hand, he embodies the spirit of a true warrior. This wood engraving captures not only an individual but also represents an entire era characterized by strict codes of conduct and unwavering dedication to duty. It serves as a reminder of Japan's proud military heritage and its commitment to preserving tradition. As we gaze upon this print from 1867, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the valorous men who dedicated their lives to serving their country with utmost honor and bravery. This artwork is a testament to Japan's enduring legacy as it continues to embrace its past while forging ahead into an ever-changing future.
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