Rapid Progress, February 1895, Kobayashi Kiyochika; Publisher: Daikokuya Heikichi, Japanese, 1847 - 1915, 13 13/16 × 9 1/4 in. ( × cm) (image, vertical ōban), Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper, Japan, 19th century, From the series, One hundred Victories, One Hundred Laughs, this print conveys a nationalistic message. Koppi Døjin's text describes Japan's successive victories in a battle after a battle during the Sino-Japanese War (1894-95), and Kiyochika's image shows a Japanese soldier in a black uniform treading on Chinese under his feet.


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