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The Expulsion of the Soshi from Tokio (engraving)
1038791 The Expulsion of the Soshi from Tokio (engraving) by Bigot, Georges Ferdinand (1860-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Expulsion of the Soshi from Tokio. Illustration for The Graphic, 15 April 1893.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23561758
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The Expulsion of the Soshi from Tokio - A Glimpse into History
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. This print captures a significant moment in Japanese history - "The Expulsion of the Soshi from Tokio". Created by Georges Ferdinand Bigot, this engraving provides us with a visual narrative that transports us back to 19th-century Japan. Intriguingly, this artwork was originally published as an illustration for The Graphic on April 15,1893. It offers a glimpse into the tumultuous events surrounding the expulsion of the Soshi from Tokyo during that era. The Soshi were members of an influential political faction who found themselves at odds with the ruling government. Bigot's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke and line, effectively conveying both the tension and chaos present during this historical event. From distressed expressions to dynamic movement, each figure tells its own story within this intricate composition. As we observe this engraving today, it serves as a reminder of how art can encapsulate moments frozen in time. It allows us to reflect upon past struggles and appreciate their impact on shaping our present world. This particular piece not only showcases Bigot's artistic prowess but also sheds light on an important chapter in Japanese history. With its rich historical context and artistic brilliance, "The Expulsion of the Soshi from Tokio" continues to captivate viewers even after more than a century since its creation.
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