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Kammu Tennō (born 737, Nara, Japan—died April 9, 806, 50th emperor of Japan - established the Japanese capital at Heian-kyō (now Kyoto) where it remained until 1868. His accomplishments laid the basis for the Heian period (794–1185). Enthroned in 781 as the emperor Kammu, he was one of the strongest rulers Japan had known for several centuries. Nara Period, Japanese Myth, Heian Era, Ancient Japan, Heian Period, Japanese History, Asian Painting, Japan Culture, Art Japonais

Kammu Tennō (born 737, Nara, Japan—died April 9, 806, 50th emperor of Japan - established the Japanese capital at Heian-kyō (now Kyoto) where it remained until 1868. His accomplishments laid the basis for the Heian period (794–1185). Enthroned in 781 as the emperor Kammu, he was one of the strongest rulers Japan had known for several centuries.

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11th February, 660 BC, is the traditional date for the foundation of Japan by legendary Emperor Jimmu, said to be a descendant of the sun goddess Amaterasu through her grandson Ninigi, as well as a descendant of the storm god Susanoo. In Japanese mythology, the period before Jimmu’s accession was the ‘Age of the Gods’ and Jimmu acted as the link between the ruling family of Japan and the divine ancestors. Ancient Japan, Creation Myth, Japanese Mythology, Japan History, Japanese History, Kyushu, Art Japonais, Japanese Woodblock Printing, Japanese Painting

11th February, 660 BC, is the traditional date for the foundation of Japan by legendary Emperor Jimmu, said to be a descendant of the sun goddess Amaterasu through her grandson Ninigi, as well as a descendant of the storm god Susanoo. In Japanese mythology, the period before Jimmu’s accession was the ‘Age of the Gods’ and Jimmu acted as the link between the ruling family of Japan and the divine ancestors.

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ArtStation - Emperor Wu of Han, Joan Francesc Oliveras Pallerols Chinese Emperor, The Han Dynasty, Warrior King, Han Dynasty, Cultural Diversity, Alexander The Great, Ancient China, Central Asia, Traditional Clothing

WU OF HAN, emperor of the Han dynasty of China from 141 to 87 BC. He is known for his military victories against Han China’s neighbours: the nomadic Xiongnu of Mongolia and Siberia (ancestors of the Huns that contributed to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century and the Gupta Empire of India in the 6th century), the Dayuan of Central Asia’s Fergana Valley (in what is known as the “War of the Heavenly Horses”), the Austroasiatic / Austronesian kingdom of Nanyue (located…

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Shogun Samurai, For Honor Characters, Samurai Games, Arte Heavy Metal, Samurai Concept, Samurai Ninja, Feudal Japan, Character Design Challenge, Samurai Anime

A set of characters I designed for Artstation's Feudal Japan: The Shogunate Character design challenge. Challengers were assigned to design a set of 8 characters (Shogun, Samurai, Ninja, Daimyo, Emperor, Geisha, Peasant and Yokai). For this project I took a realistic approach trying to use accurate clothing, tools, weapons and color palettes. Link to my challenge page: https://www.artstation.com/contests/feudal-japan/challenges/55/submissions/33966

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