Kuniyoshi “Eda Genzō – Clearing Weather at Horikawa” Samurai Ukiyo-e Art Print (A2 / A3) Frame Colour - Size:Rustic Small

Kuniyoshi “Eda Genzō – Clearing Weather at Horikawa” Samurai Ukiyo-e Art Print (A2 / A3) Frame Colour - Size:Rustic SmallUKIYO E JAPANESE WOODBLOCK FRAMED ART PRINT Clearing Weather at Horikawa (Horikawa seiran ) by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1852 Eda Genz () from the series Eight Views of Military Brilliance (Ybu hakkei ). Eda Genz Hirotsuna, shown in this dramatic image, was a retainer of Minamoto Yoshitsune (1159 89), a succesful military commander. Eda was defending Yoshitsune's palace at Horikawa during the night attack, when he was struck by the arrow and then died in his

across chest : 20" (50 cm)

Length: 29" (75 cm)

inviting viewers to explore the depths of its fluid and energetic design

offering a greater impact and a more luxurious feel

representing the moral clarity to distinguish right from wrong and the courage to act accordingly

Japanese text reads: Merry Christmas and Happy New Year

the wistful

from the "Famous Places of the Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō (GojūSanTsugi-MeishoZu'e 五十三次名所圖會 竪絵東海道 宮)" series

guided by an unwavering commitment to doing what is right

"Looking Away In Pain" (痛そう Itasou)

It means placing duty and honour above personal interests

Part of the woodblock triptych