Lords of the Samurai: Legacy of a Daimyo Family. Thomas Cleary, Yoko Woodson, Hosokawa Morihiro, Takeuchi Jun'ichi

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Lords of the Samurai: Legacy of a Daimyo Family Thomas Cleary, Yoko Woodson, Hosokawa Morihiro, Takeuchi Jun'ichi ebook
Publisher: Asian Art Museum
Page: 240
ISBN: 9780939117468


Samurai means "he who serves," and these fierce warriors acted in the service of powerful feudal lords known as daimyo. Among the most important daimyo families were members of the Hosokawa clan, whose lineage dates back some six hundred years. Lords of the Samurai illuminates the private and public lives of the daimyo by focusing on approximately 160 works from the Hosokawa family collection housed in the Eisei-Bunko Museum in Tokyo, the Kumamoto Castle and the Kumamoto Municipal Museum in Kyushu. Objects discussed include suits of armor, armaments (including swords and guns), formal attire, calligraphy, ...

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