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Saito Oniwakamaru, c1827
Saito Oniwakamaru, c1827. Private Collection
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Media ID 18267422
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Benkei Colour Woodcut Far East Japanese Art Kuniyoshi The Oriental Arts Utagawa 1797 1861
Greetings Card (A5)
"Introducing our exquisite collection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of Saito Oniwakamaru, c1827. This intriguing figure, from a private collection and brought to you by Heritage Images, adds an air of mystery and tradition to your correspondence. Our high-quality cards are perfect for expressing your deepest emotions, whether it be for a birthday, anniversary, or just to say hello. Each card is printed on premium paper and comes with a white envelope, ensuring your message arrives in style and sophistication. Bring a piece of history into your everyday life with our Saito Oniwakamaru greeting cards."
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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 showcases the legendary figure of Saito Oniwakamaru, a character from Japanese mythology and literature. Created around 1827 during the Edo period, this fine art woodcut by Utagawa Kuniyoshi is a stunning example of traditional Japanese graphic arts. Saito Oniwakamaru, also known as Benkei, was a fearsome warrior monk who served as a loyal companion to Minamoto no Yoshitsune. The image portrays him in all his glory, capturing his strength and determination through bold lines and vibrant colors. The artist's skillful use of color woodcut technique brings out the intricate details of Saito Oniwakamaru's armor and weapon. This artwork not only celebrates the rich cultural heritage of Japan but also reflects its deep connection with allegory and mythology. It transports us to an era where legends were born and heroes roamed the land. Housed in a private collection, this rare piece offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate the beauty and significance of ukiyo-e prints - a popular art form during that time. Its presence serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time, allowing us to connect with stories from centuries ago. With its historical value and artistic excellence, this print stands as testament to both Utagawa Kuniyoshi's talent as well as Japan's enduring fascination with mythological tales.
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