Asahina Saburô Pulling the Armor of Sogo Gorô Tokimune

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Asahina Saburô Pulling the Armor of Sogo Gorô Tokimune

Utagawa Hiroshige
(1797 - 1858)
artist

Object Type

Print

Medium

Woodcut on paper

Date

1845

Accession Number

1111.1.4896

  • brothers - Male siblings.
  • epics - Long narrative poems celebrating on a grand scale the adventures and deeds of one or more heroic figures, often involving the saving or founding of a nation.
  • Japanese
  • men - Refers to male human beings from young adulthood through old age.
  • swords - Edged weapons consisting basically of a blade, generally longer than that of daggers or knives, and a grip; designed for delivering cutting or thrusting blows or both.

 

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Exhibition History

Visual Arts of Japan, 2/13/2004 to 5/16/2004

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