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A painted silk portrait thought to represent Ashikaga Takauji (r. 1338-1358), first shogun of Japan's Ashikaga shogunate (aka Muromachi shogunate) which would rule Japan until 1573. (The Shogun is show in a traidtional seated posture and is wearing a samurai sword.
Tochigi Prefectural Museum, Utsunomiya, Japan.
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Artist, U. (2019, June 20). Ashikaga Takauji. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10956/ashikaga-takauji/
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