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六波羅合戦　平治物語絵巻　断簡|Battle at Rokuhara, from The Tale of the Heiji Rebellion by Unknown

六波羅合戦　平治物語絵巻　断簡|Battle at Rokuhara, from The Tale of the Heiji Rebellion

六波羅合戦　平治物語絵巻　断簡|Battle at Rokuhara, from The Tale of the Heiji Rebellion

The Met

Artist: Unknown

Date: first quarter 14th century

Department: Asian Art

Classification: Paintings

Medium: Fragment of a handscroll mounted as a hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on paper

Dimensions: Image: 6 13/16 × 5 11/16 in. (17.3 × 14.5 cm) Overall with mounting: 50 5/16 × 15 1/16 in. (127.8 × 38.2 cm) Overall with knobs: 50 5/16 × 16 7/8 in. (127.8 × 42.8 cm)

Credit Line: Mary Griggs Burke Collection, Gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation, 2015

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Two armored warriors on horseback with swords raised, engaged in close combat

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The image depicts two armored warriors on horseback. On the left, a warrior in elaborate armor, featuring gold, white, and black patterns with red accents, is mounted on a light-colored horse. This warrior wears a helmet and holds a raised sword. Opposite, on the right, another warrior is similarly clad in intricate armor, predominantly red, black, and gold, with a distinct helmet. This warrior also holds a sword in a defensive or counter-attacking posture. A quiver of arrows is visible on the right warrior's back. The brown head and neck of this warrior's horse are visible in the lower right, adorned with red bridle elements. The two warriors are positioned very close, their swords crossing or about to cross. The background features areas of muted red and gray in the upper portion, suggesting a turbulent sky or banners, while a strip of green along the bottom edge indicates ground or foliage. The overall palette includes rich reds, golds, blacks, whites, and browns, with touches of blue and green, set against a lighter background.

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#14

Untitled

Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk

AIA full-length warrior in elaborate, colorful armor holds a long polearm and a quiver

#15

清崔鶴李香君小影軸|Portrait of Li Xiangjun

清崔鶴李香君小影軸|Portrait of Li Xiangjun

Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper

AIA vertical scroll with a circular painting of a person, a flowering tree, and surrounding calligraphy

#16

Untitled

Unidentified artist

Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk

AIFaded painting of multiple figures in an architectural setting with floral details

#17

Untitled

Opaque watercolor and ink on paper

AITwo warriors on horseback attack a large orange tiger, with smaller animals and red marks below

#18

Untitled

Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk

AIA large bearded man in red robes sits centrally, surrounded by smaller figures, horses, and creatures

#19

Untitled

Nagano Yasunosuke

Ink and color on cryptomeria (sugi) wood

AITwo figures in ornate robes and hats sit in a landscape with trees and mountains

#20

一の谷合戦図屏風|The Battle at Ichinotani, from The Tale of the Heike (Heike monogatari)

一の谷合戦図屏風|The Battle at Ichinotani, from The Tale of the Heike (Heike monogatari)

One of a pair of six-panel folding screens; ink, color, gold, and gold leaf on paper

AIBlack-and-white, multi-panel artwork of a sprawling battle with warriors, horses, buildings, and boats