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Utagawa Kunisada Japanese
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The Battle of Awazugahara was fought in 1182, during the civil wars of the late Heian period (794–1185). This composition centers on the figure of Tomoe no Gozen, a celebrated female warrior.
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歌川国貞画 「粟津ヶ原の戦い
Title: Battle of Awazugahara
Artist:
Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese, 1786–1864)
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Date: mid-19th century
Culture: Japan
Medium: Triptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 13 15/16 × 9 7/8 in. (35.4 × 25.1 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Harold de Raasloff, 1918
Accession Number: JP1115.5a–c
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