Horse Races at Epsom

Japanese: 《エプソムの競馬》 - えぷそむのけいば
Horse Races at Epsom

…He spent nearly two years in England from 1820 to 1821, and was influenced by the direct natural expression of the works of Constable and Bonington. He loved horses, and in his work The Races at Epsom (1821) he depicted the customs of modern sports as well as a sense of speed. After returning to Japan, he became interested in portraits of social outcasts such as madmen, and in the fragments of corpses in the morgue, and showed a sharp ability for realistic expression. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "The Epsom Races" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…20年から21年にかけて2年近くイギリスで過ごし,コンスタブルやボニントンの作品の,直接的な自然表現の影響を受ける。馬の好きな彼は,《エプソムの競馬》(1821)においては,スピード感にあふれる表現とともに,近代スポーツの風俗をも描く。帰国してからは,狂人など社会の異端者の肖像画や,死体安置所での死体の断片に関心を抱き,鋭い写実的表現力を示した。…

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