Tuesday, August 27, 2024

(3211) Back to the museum...

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...and Hokusai's sketchbooks: he was something like Da Vinci in that he would sketch anything and everything. Here one of his martial arts' sketches: a series of postures with a lance (or yari/槍). 

(For a bigger version of this picture both in color and black and white, check my "Japan Arekore" set on Flickr).

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