Japanese infantry, musicians - Japanese infantry musicians, one beating a drum (taiko) carried by another, both in helmets, kimono over leggings and sandals, wearing swords. Handcoloured woodcut by Decamps after an illustration by C.L

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Japanese infantry, musicians - Japanese infantry musicians, one beating a drum (taiko) carried by another, both in helmets, kimono over leggings and sandals, wearing swords. Handcoloured woodcut by Decamps after an illustration by C.L

FLO4724386 Japanese infantry, musicians - Japanese infantry musicians, one beating a drum (taiko) carried by another, both in helmets, kimono over leggings and sandals, wearing swords. Handcoloured woodcut by Decamps after an illustration by C.L. from " Mores, Uses et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde, Asie, " by Auguste Wahlen, pseudonym of Jean Francois Nicolas Loumyer (1801-1875), Librairie Historique Artistique, Brussels, 1845; (add.info.: Japanese infantry, musicians - Japanese infantry musicians, one beating a drum (taiko) carried by another, both in helmets, kimono over leggings and sandals, wearing swords. Handcoloured woodcut by Decamps after an illustration by C.L. from " Mores, Uses et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde, Asie, " by Auguste Wahlen, pseudonym of Jean Francois Nicolas Loumyer (1801-1875), Librairie Historique Artistique, Brussels, 1845); © Florilegius

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This handcoloured woodcut print depicts Japanese infantry musicians in traditional attire, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Japan. The two figures are dressed in helmets, kimono over leggings, and sandals, with swords at their sides. One of them is energetically beating a drum (taiko) while being carried by the other, creating a dynamic and visually striking scene. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this historical illustration to life, capturing the essence of Japanese military music and tradition. The artist's skillful rendering of the figures' expressions and movements adds depth and authenticity to the portrayal of these musicians. Originally published in 1845 as part of "Mores, Uses et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde, Asie," this woodcut print offers a glimpse into the diverse cultures and customs of different peoples around the world. It serves as a valuable historical document that sheds light on the unique practices and aesthetics of Japanese infantry during that period. Overall, this image is not only aesthetically pleasing but also serves as an important reminder of Japan's rich history and artistic legacy. It stands as a testament to the enduring beauty and significance of traditional Japanese culture.

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