Japan – Equestrian statues https://equestrianstatue.org by Kees van Tilburg Mon, 15 Feb 2021 15:36:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.2.11 Don Quixote https://equestrianstatue.org/don-quixote-2/ Wed, 18 May 2016 15:23:40 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/don-quixote-2/ A remarkable sculpture is the one of Don Quixote on a stumbling and panting Rosinante in the Suma Rikyu Park in Kobe

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]]> Akiyama Yoshifuru https://equestrianstatue.org/akiyama-yoshifuru/ Wed, 06 Apr 2016 09:00:00 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/?p=1011 The post Akiyama Yoshifuru appeared first on Equestrian statues.

]]> Kusunoki Masasige https://equestrianstatue.org/kusunoki-masasige/ Wed, 06 Apr 2016 09:00:00 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/?p=1583 The post Kusunoki Masasige appeared first on Equestrian statues.

]]> Yamauchi Katsutoyo https://equestrianstatue.org/yamauchi-katsutoyo/ Wed, 06 Apr 2016 09:00:00 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/?p=2129 The equestrian statue of Yamanouchi Katsutoyo stands in front of Kōchi Castle, built by him. In the grounds of this castle there is also a charming sculpture of his wife (Yamaouchi Chiyo), with the horse she gave to her husband.

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]]> Arisugawa Taruhito https://equestrianstatue.org/arisugawa-taruhito/ Wed, 06 Apr 2016 09:00:00 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/?p=1066 The post Arisugawa Taruhito appeared first on Equestrian statues.

]]> Kusunoki Masasige https://equestrianstatue.org/kusunoki-masasige-2/ Wed, 06 Apr 2016 09:00:00 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/?p=1584 The post Kusunoki Masasige appeared first on Equestrian statues.

]]> Yoshisada Nitta https://equestrianstatue.org/yoshida-nitta/ Wed, 06 Apr 2016 09:00:00 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/?p=2132 The post Yoshisada Nitta appeared first on Equestrian statues.

]]> Atatürk, Mustafa Kemal https://equestrianstatue.org/atat-rk-mustafa-kemal/ Wed, 06 Apr 2016 09:00:00 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/?p=1079 An equestrian statue placed as a token of friendship between Japan and Turkey. The statue was erected in 2010 to memorize the crash of the Turkish frigate Ertuğrul on the rocks off O-shima Island during a typhoon in 1890 after visiting Yokohama to conduct talks between the rising Empire of Japan and the declining Ottoman … Continue reading "Atatürk, Mustafa Kemal"

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]]> Kusunoki Masasige https://equestrianstatue.org/kusunoki-masasige-3/ Wed, 06 Apr 2016 09:00:00 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/?p=1585 His statue stands near the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. It is not only the oldest equestrian statue in Japan, but also one of the best.

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]]> Bessho Nagaharu https://equestrianstatue.org/bessho-nagaharu/ Wed, 06 Apr 2016 09:00:00 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/?p=1129 photographer unknown

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