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The Battle of Yalu River, 1904. Artist: Anonymous
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The Battle of Yalu River, 1904. Artist: Anonymous
The Battle of Yalu River, 1904. From a private collection
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Battle Of Port Arthur Far East History Of Russia Japanese Art Lushun Lushunkou Russian Fleet Russian History Russo Japanese War The Oriental Arts Colour Lithograph
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This print showcases "The Battle of Yalu River, 1904" a significant event during the Russo-Japanese War. The anonymous artist skillfully captures the intensity and chaos of this historic battle in a stunning woodcut. From a private collection, this fine art image offers a glimpse into Japanese graphic arts and their portrayal of war. The Battle of Yalu River was fought between the Russian fleet and the Japanese forces in 1904 near Lushunkou (also known as Port Arthur) on the Yalu River in Asia's Far East. This clash marked Japan's first major victory against Russia, solidifying its emergence as an influential power in the region. In this color lithograph, we witness ships engaged in fierce combat amidst turbulent waters. The intricate details depict explosions, billowing smoke, and courageous soldiers fighting for control over strategic positions. It serves as a testament to both the bravery and devastation experienced by those involved. As we delve into history through this Oriental artwork, it is essential to acknowledge its significance beyond aesthetics. This piece sheds light on Russian history while highlighting Japan's determination to defend its interests against foreign powers during that era. With each brushstroke or carved line on this woodcut print, we are transported back to an important moment where nations clashed along the banks of the Yalu River—a visual reminder of how art can preserve historical events for generations to come.
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