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Samurai armor, close-up
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Samurai armor, close-up
Samurai suit mid 18th century. Armour in Japan has a history that goes back as far as the 4th century. Japanese armour developed enormously over the centuries since its introduction to the battlefield. It was worn to varying degrees by numerous classes; most notably by the samurai (and by default the ashigaru), and was seen on the battlefield both on mounted and foot troops
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Media ID 9632043
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Armor Black Background Dark Flash Japanese Culture Mid Section Ornate Prestige Protection Samurai Traditional Clothing Traditional Culture Medium Group Of Objects
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This print showcases a close-up of an exquisite Samurai armor, offering us a glimpse into the rich history and craftsmanship of Japanese warfare. Dating back to the mid-18th century, this suit represents the evolution of armor in Japan since its inception in the 4th century. With its dark and protective aura, it stands as a symbol of prestige and power. Against a black background, this ornate piece is illuminated by a flash that highlights every intricate detail. The vertical composition allows us to focus on the midsection of the armor, revealing its meticulous design and traditional clothing elements. A medium group of objects adds depth to the image while emphasizing their collective significance within Japanese culture. Displayed indoors with no people present, this photograph transports us back in time to appreciate not only the artistry but also the historical context behind such masterpieces. It serves as a testament to traditional culture and reminds us of Japan's warrior past. Captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), this striking print invites viewers to immerse themselves in Japanese heritage through visual storytelling rather than commercial use.
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