
Violent Battle in Snow near Niuzhuang
- Date:
- 1895
- Medium:
- Triptych of color woodblock prints
- Image courtesy of
- Artsy

Kobayashi Kiyochika's "Violent Battle in Snow near Niuzhuang" is a woodblock that reveals the artist's sensitivity to place and atmosphere.
The woodblock technique allows for the characteristic interplay of precise line work and subtle color gradation that gives the image its distinctive presence. Produced in 1895 during the Meiji era, this work reflects an age of profound artistic transformation in Japan.
Woodblock print

c. 1832/38
Color woodblock print; oban

Yuki no Miyajima
1929
Color woodblock print; oban

1932
Woodblock print
Curated cross-cuts that include this print.
Violent Battle in Snow near Niuzhuang was created by Kobayashi Kiyochika (小林清親) in 1895.
Violent Battle in Snow near Niuzhuang depicts snow scenes and warriors.