Kyudenmae no arasoi,Mitsunaga Tokiwa,Photo of Ukiyo-e,Battle,Japan,Horses,Palace

Title: Kyudenmae no arasoi
Other Title: The horse show
Title Translation: Battle in front of a palace.
Creator(s): Tokiwa, Mitsunaga, 12th cent., artist
Date Created/Published: [between 1860 and 1890]
Summary: Print shows a confusion of men and horses passing in front of steps possibly leading to a palace during a horse show; some of the men standing on the steps are equipped with bow and arrows, and some of the men appear to be servants who are leading the horses to their warrior masters (there is no fighting taking place in this scene) or horse traders who are showing off the horses, available for purchase, to the warriors.
Notes:
Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06.
Alternate title inscribed on verso.
Modern reproduction of a handscroll section attributed to Tokiwa, Mitsunaga.
Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
Horses--Japan--1100-1200.
Horse shows--Japan--1100-1200.
Warriors--Japan--1100-1200.
Woodcuts--Japanese--Color--Reproductions--1860-1890.
Bookmark /2008660863/
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