Japanese Print "Battle at Mt.Ishibashi" by Utagawa Yoshikazu

Artist:Utagawa Yoshikazu

Title:Battle at Mt.Ishibashi

Date:1856.

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Description:

Minamoto Yoritomo escapes on a small ship from Mt. Ishibashi after they were defeated by the overwhelming Heike army. Heike army general Ohniwa Kagechika (right, on horse) and others are watching him escape. Sanada Yoshitada and the Heike strong man Matano Goro Kagehisa are wrestling down the steep hill in the middle.

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