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JAPAN: FENCING, 1864. Japanese Soldiers Fencing. Wood engraving, English, 1864
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JAPAN: FENCING, 1864. Japanese Soldiers Fencing. Wood engraving, English, 1864
JAPAN: FENCING, 1864.
Japanese Soldiers Fencing. Wood engraving, English, 1864
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Media ID 12408618
1864 Breastplate Dramatic Fencing Japan Japanese Mask Sport Sword Swordfight
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This black and white wood engraving from 1864 showcases a dramatic scene of Japanese soldiers engaging in the art of fencing. The print, titled "Japan: Fencing, 1864" captures the essence of this traditional sport that has been practiced for centuries in Japan. In the image, we see two men clad in mid-19th century Japanese armor, their swords raised high as they engage in an intense swordfight. The intricate details of their breastplates and masks add to the authenticity and historical significance of this artwork. The English wood engraving beautifully captures the exterior setting where this thrilling display takes place. It transports us back to a time when samurais honed their skills through rigorous training sessions like these. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this print serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Japan and its deep-rooted connection with martial arts. It offers viewers a glimpse into a bygone era when sword fighting was not only considered a sport but also an essential skill for warriors defending their honor. Granger Art on Demand presents this remarkable piece without any commercial intentions or affiliations. Instead, it aims to celebrate history through art by offering glimpses into different cultures and eras. This particular print is sure to captivate enthusiasts interested in Japanese history or martial arts aficionados seeking inspiration from ancient traditions that continue to influence modern practices today
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