大院君人闕争亂之圖 Illustration of the Daewongun Palace War
17719D
From: Japan
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Title | 大院君人闕争亂之圖 Illustration of the Daewongun Palace War |
| Object Number | 17719D |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Japanese |
| Provenience | Japan |
| Creator | Yukawa Hiromitsu |
| Period | Meiji |
| Date Made | 1894 CE |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Paper |
| Technique | Woodblock Printed |
| Iconography | Gyeongbok Palace | War |
| Inscription Language | Japanese Language |
| Description | One of a series of woodblock prints with color depicting the Sino-Japanese War of 1894-1895. This print shows two Korean soldiers in black running away from an attack by the Japanese army at Daewongun Palace also known as Gyeongbok Palace. There are inscriptions in red in the margins and a seal and signature for the artist Yukawa Hiromitsu. |
| Length | 25.2 cm |
| Width | 21.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Dr. E. B. Landis, 1896 |
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