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The Interior Works of an Armed Japanese Battleship, 1874. Creator: Unsen
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The Interior Works of an Armed Japanese Battleship, 1874. Creator: Unsen
The Interior Works of an Armed Japanese Battleship, 1874 (Meiji 7)
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Battleship Deck Diagram Ink And Colour On Paper Meiji Period Naval Ship On Board On Deck Sailor Sailors Section Triptych Triptych Of Polychrome Woodblock Prints Warships Decks Warship
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The Interior Works of an Armed Japanese Battleship, 1874
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is a captivating triptych of polychrome woodblock prints created by Unsen during the Meiji period in Japan. This exquisite artwork, housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, offers a unique glimpse into the intricate details and craftsmanship found within a naval warship. The triptych transports us back to the 19th century, immersing us in the bustling activity on board this impressive vessel. The vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail bring every aspect of this battleship to life - from its deck layout and geographical features to its smoke-filled sections. As we explore each panel, we encounter men dressed as sailors going about their duties with utmost precision. Their presence adds a human touch to this grand maritime scene, reminding us of the countless individuals who served aboard these warships. Unsen's woodblock print captures not only the physical aspects but also evokes a sense of pride and heritage associated with Japanese naval history. It serves as a testament to Japan's technological advancements during that era and its emergence as a formidable sea power. This remarkable piece exemplifies ukiyo-e artistry at its finest – combining ink and color on paper to create visually stunning imagery that has stood the test of time. "The Interior Works of an Armed Japanese Battleship" invites viewers into an extraordinary world where tradition meets innovation in Japan's rich cultural tapestry.
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