Drawing Battle Lines On Woodblock; At the Sackler Gallery, Propaganda Prints From the Russo-Japanese War

From: The Washington Post | Date: June 18, 2000| Author: Jo Ann Lewis | Copyright information

"A Well-Watched War: Images From the Russo-Japanese Front 1904- 1905," at the Sackler Gallery, is the freshest, most illuminating little show to turn up here in many moons. Part art and part military history, it has the visual pizazz of an animated war movie.

A new take on the last days of the centuries-old Japanese woodblock tradition, this gripping exhibition focuses on the propaganda prints made by Japanese woodblock artists during the Russo- Japanese War. Now long forgotten, it was...

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