Scene from naval battles in the Sino-Japanese War

  • Painting mediumWoodblock Print
  • Art movementUkiyo-e
  • Creation date1894
  • Art period19th Century
  • Dimensions47.0 x 82.0 cm
  • MuseumHong Kong Maritime Museum

Kobayashi Kiyochika (1847 – 1915)

Kobayashi Kiyochika (1847-1915) vividly captured Meiji Japan's transformation through striking woodblock prints & illustrations, pioneering 'kōsen-ga' light effects.

Hong Kong Maritime Museum (Hong Kong, People's Republic of China)

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About this artwork

  • Title: Scene from naval battles in the Sino-Japanese War
  • Artist: Kobayashi Kiyochika
  • Year: 1894
  • Original dimensions: 47.0 x 82.0 cm
  • Format: Panoramic
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Hong Kong Maritime Museum
  • Medium: Woodblock Print
  • Period: 19th Century
  • Corpus context: meiji era transformation, sino-japanese war history

Quick Facts

  • Subject or theme: Naval warfare and Meiji-era conflict
  • Title: Scene from naval battles in the Sino-Japanese War
  • Artist: Kobayashi Kiyochika
  • Year: 1894
  • Dimensions: 47 x 82 cm

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