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Canvas Print : Shoki and the Demons, c1880 (1886). Artist: Wilhelm Greve
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Shoki and the Demons, c1880 (1886). Artist: Wilhelm Greve
Shoki and the Demons, c1880 (1886). Shijo School. From a print on silk by Shibata Zeshin. Found in the collection of the British Museum. A print from The Pictorial Arts of Japan, by William Anderson, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, London, 1886
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36"x14" (91x35cm) Canvas Print
Experience the captivating allure of Japanese art with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Shoki and the Demons" by Wilhelm Greve. This stunning masterpiece, inspired by a print on silk by Shibata Zeshin from the British Museum, showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of the Shijo School. Bring the mystical world of Shoki and the demons into your home or office, and let this timeless artwork ignite your imagination. Order now and elevate your living space with a piece of rich cultural history.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 91.4cm (14" x 36")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Shoki and the Demons" transports us back to 19th century Japan, showcasing the exquisite artistry of Wilhelm Greve. Belonging to the renowned Shijo School, this piece is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Japanese arts. The image depicts a scene from mythology, where Shoki, a legendary demon queller armed with his trusty knife, confronts menacing demons. The vibrant colors on silk fabric bring life to this ancient tale and highlight the intricate details of each character. Wilhelm Greve's mastery in capturing the essence of Japanese painting styles shines through in this print. It is believed that Shibata Zeshin's original work on silk inspired Greve's interpretation. The fusion of their artistic talents creates an extraordinary visual experience for viewers. Housed within the esteemed collection of the British Museum, this print exemplifies how art can transcend time and geographical boundaries. William Anderson's book "The Pictorial Arts of Japan" further immortalizes these masterpieces by providing valuable insights into their historical significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported to a different era—a world where myths intertwine with reality and creativity knows no bounds. This print serves as a reminder that art has the power to connect us across centuries and cultures while evoking emotions that resonate deeply within our souls.
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