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The Japanese Army passing the Triumphal Arch erected near Seoul after the Victory at Asan, in Corea (litho)
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The Japanese Army passing the Triumphal Arch erected near Seoul after the Victory at Asan, in Corea (litho)
1107974 The Japanese Army passing the Triumphal Arch erected near Seoul after the Victory at Asan, in Corea (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Japanese Army passing the Triumphal Arch erected near Seoul after the Victory at Asan, in Corea. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 November 1894.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22629158
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Corea Erected First Sino Japanese War Japanese Army Korea Korean Koreans Passing Seoul South Korea Triumphal Arch Asan
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This black and white lithograph captures a significant moment in history - the Japanese Army passing through the Triumphal Arch erected near Seoul after their victory at Asan, in Corea. The image, created by Richard Caton Woodville II, offers a glimpse into the aftermath of the First Sino-Japanese War. The scene is filled with an air of triumph and pride as the Japanese soldiers march confidently under the arch. Their disciplined formation and determined expressions reflect their success on the battlefield. The arch itself stands tall and majestic, symbolizing not only victory but also Japan's growing influence in Asia. Intriguingly, this print provides us with a rare visual documentation of Korea during this period. It allows us to observe how Korean civilians react to this foreign military presence. Some Koreans can be seen observing from afar, perhaps curious or apprehensive about these new conquerors. Woodville's attention to detail is commendable; every figure is meticulously rendered, capturing both individuality and unity within the army. Through his skilled engraving technique, he brings life to each soldier's uniform and weaponry. Overall, this lithograph serves as a historical artifact that encapsulates an important chapter in East Asian history. It reminds us of the complex dynamics between nations during times of conflict while showcasing Woodville's artistic prowess in capturing such pivotal moments for posterity.
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