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. Japanese. 17th C, mask 19th c
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ L J Anderson Collection
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A16_034
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
28,4Mo (944,5Ko) / 23,8cm x 29,8cm / 2812 x 3524 (300dpi)