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Japanese Scroll of I came, I saw, I conquered (kita mita katta) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

I came, I saw, I conquered (kita mita katta)

来た見た勝った (kita mita katta): I came, I saw, I conquered. Caesar's words in Japanese, hand-brushed by Master Eri Takase.

$220

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Description

来た見た勝った (kita mita katta) means "I came, I saw, I conquered", the Japanese rendering of Julius Caesar's Veni, vidi, vici. Three short verbs in sequence: 来た (kita) "came", 見た (mita) "saw", 勝った (katta) "won, conquered".