This is number 7 in my Memories of Samurai series. It depicts the Samurai figure looking straight at the camera. He is standing in front of a Japanese screen depicting cherry blossom. You can clearly see the armour plates on his shoulders and arms, the breast plate and the fire crest on his helmet. Samurai were the officers in the Japanese army from medieval times until well into the nineteenth century.
Born in the South of England I now live half way up a mountain in Umbria, Italy. I work from my art studio looking out over fabulous views of the Italian countryside. I am so happy to share my artwork with you.
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