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Shogun of the Tokugawa family with the 16 noble Samurai, 17th century (silk painting)
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Shogun of the Tokugawa family with the 16 noble Samurai, 17th century (silk painting)
GIA4812964 Shogun of the Tokugawa family with the 16 noble Samurai, 17th century (silk painting) by Japanese School, (17th century); Museo del Castello Sforzesco, Milan, Italy; eGiancarlo Costa; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 22472266
© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
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This silk painting captures a significant moment in Japanese history, showcasing the Shogun of the Tokugawa family alongside his loyal retinue of 16 noble Samurai. Created by an anonymous Japanese artist during the 17th century, this masterpiece now resides in the Museo del Castello Sforzesco in Milan, Italy. The composition exudes a sense of power and authority as the Shogun stands tall at the center, adorned in traditional armor and surrounded by his esteemed warriors. Each Samurai is meticulously depicted with intricate details that highlight their individuality and skill. The vibrant colors used on the silk canvas bring life to this historical scene, emphasizing its importance. The calligraphy adorning this artwork adds another layer of cultural significance. It showcases both artistic mastery and written communication skills prevalent during that era. This combination of visual artistry and linguistic expression exemplifies Japan's rich heritage. Giancarlo Costa's expert photography has beautifully captured every brushstroke and nuance present within this remarkable piece. By sharing it with us through Fine Art Finder, we are able to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also gain insight into Japan's military history and ancient traditions.
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