Tartars Playing Polo, Edo period (1615–1868), early 18th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, 19 1/2 x 41 1/8 in. (49.5 x 104.5 cm), Paintings, Kano Furunobu (Japanese, 1696–1731), Along with hunting, polo exercised great appeal as a subject for poets, painters, and craftsmen in ancient China. During the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries, hundreds of years after the sport's decline in the region, polo made a sudden reappearance as a subject for painting in Japan
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Tartars Playing Polo, Edo period, 1615–1868, early 18th century, Japan, Hanging scroll, ink, color, silk, 19 1/2 x 41 1/8, 49.5 104.5 cm, Paintings, Kano Furunobu, Japanese, 1696–1731, hunting, polo exercised great, appeal, subject, poets, painters, craftsmen, ancient China, late sixteenth, seventeenth, centuries, hundreds, years, sport, decline, region, polo, sudden reappearance, painting
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