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Tokugawa Ieyasu at the Entrance to a Palace, c1876. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
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Tokugawa Ieyasu at the Entrance to a Palace, c1876. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Tokugawa Ieyasu at the Entrance to a Palace, c1876. From A Mirror of Great Warriors of Japan
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Tokugawa Ieyasu at the Entrance to a Palace" is a captivating woodblock print created by the renowned Japanese artist Tsukioka Yoshitoshi in the late 19th century. This masterpiece is part of the series "A Mirror of Great Warriors of Japan," which showcases the lives and achievements of notable figures from Japanese history. The print depicts Tokugawa Ieyasu (1543-1616), a pivotal figure in Japanese history, who served as an advisor to various daimyos (feudal lords) and eventually rose to become the first shogun of the Edo Bakufu (Edo Shogunate) in 1603. Ieyasu is shown standing at the entrance of a palace, dressed in formal attire, with a serious expression on his face. He wears a black kimono, accessorized with a sash and a sword at his side. The intricate design of his clothing and the detailed calligraphy on the palace walls reflect the elegance and grandeur of the Meiji Era (1868-1912). The exterior of the palace is depicted in an impressive architectural style, with intricate carvings and ornate details. The entrance is adorned with a large gate, and the surrounding landscape is filled with lush greenery and beautiful flowers. The print captures the essence of the historic period, with its blend of traditional Japanese art and the influence of the Meiji Era. The location of the palace is not explicitly stated, but it is believed to be either the Imperial Palace in Chiyoda, Tokyo, or Nikko Toshogu Shrine in Tochigi Prefecture, where Ieyasu's mausoleum is located. Regardless of the exact location, the print serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Japan and the enduring influence of its historical figures. This woodblock print is a valuable addition to any collection of Asian art and a must-see for anyone interested in Japanese history, art, or fashion. The intricate details, bold colors, and historical significance make it a true masterpiece.
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