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Fine Art Print : A Daimyo Talking to One of His Retainers, late 18th century. Creator: Katsukawa Shunko
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A Daimyo Talking to One of His Retainers, late 18th century. Creator: Katsukawa Shunko
A Daimyo Talking to One of His Retainers, late 18th century
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Expression Facial Expression Facial Expressions Ink And Color On Paper Katsukawa Shunko Kiyokawa Denjiro Kotsubo Shunko Katsukawa Polychrome Woodblock Print
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the opulent world of the late 18th century with this exquisite fine art print from Katsukawa Shunko's Media Storehouse collection. Witness a moment of profound interaction between a Daimyo, or feudal lord, and one of his loyal retainers. The intricate details of their traditional Japanese attire, the elegant lines of their postures, and the subtle expressions on their faces convey the depth of their relationship and the political intrigue of the time. This beautiful work of art, created by the renowned artist Katsukawa Shunko, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Japan during the Edo period. Bring this captivating piece into your home or office to add a touch of sophistication and history to your surroundings.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.1cm x 59.4cm (15.4" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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In this polychrome woodblock print by Katsukawa Shunko, we are transported back to the late 18th century in Japan. The artwork titled "A Daimyo Talking to One of His Retainers" beautifully captures a moment of intense conversation between a powerful feudal lord and one of his loyal subjects. The scene is filled with rich colors and intricate details, showcasing the skillful craftsmanship of Shunko. The expressive facial expressions on both the daimyo and his retainer reveal their deep connection and mutual respect. It is evident that this exchange holds great importance, as they engage in an intimate discussion that could shape their future endeavors. The setting exudes a sense of heritage and tradition, with its traditional Japanese architecture and serene surroundings. This woodblock print not only serves as a visual delight but also offers us a glimpse into the historical context of 18th-century Japan. As we admire this masterpiece at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are reminded of the significance placed on loyalty, honor, and hierarchy within Japanese society during this era. Through Shunko's artistry, we can appreciate the beauty found in everyday interactions between individuals from different social classes. "A Daimyo Talking to One of His Retainers" stands as a testament to Katsukawa Shunko's talent for capturing human emotions through ukiyo-e prints. It invites us to reflect upon our own connections with others while immersing ourselves in the vibrant history and culture depicted within
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