Sujet
This suit of armour bears a Buddhist gold lacquer inscription on the breastplate
Légende
This suit of armour bears a Buddhist gold lacquer inscription on the breastplate, During the long peace under Tokugawa Bakufu, armour was more a symbol of prestige than of warlike intentions.Helmet signed Nagasone Masanori (working 1673 8), mask signed Myochin Muneyasu (working 1833 8). Japan. 17th C, mask 19th c
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ L J Anderson Collection
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A16_031
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
28,5Mo (1,4Mo) / 23,9cm x 29,9cm / 2820 x 3532 (300dpi)