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Mounted Print : Hero of a Monogatari by Ariwara no Narimira (825-880) 17th-19th century (woodblock print)
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Hero of a Monogatari by Ariwara no Narimira (825-880) 17th-19th century (woodblock print)
XIR154644 Hero of a Monogatari by Ariwara no Narimira (825-880) 17th-19th century (woodblock print) (b/w photo) by Japanese School; Private Collection; (add.info.: monogatari is the Japanese word for a tale or story; ); Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 12729862
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Calligraphy Woodblock Print Traditional Costume
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Japan's past with our exquisite Mounted Photos featuring "Hero of a Monogatari" by Ariwara no Narimira. This stunning 17th-18th century woodblock print, from the Japanese School, showcases the heroic tale of Ariwara no Narimira, a renowned poet and courtier of the Heian period. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed in black and white, capturing the intricate details and subtle shading of the original artwork. Bring the beauty and tradition of Japanese art into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade Mounted Photos. Add this masterpiece to your collection and let the story of Ariwara no Narimira inspire you every day.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 14.8cm (8" x 5.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the "Hero of a Monogatari" by Ariwara no Narimira, a renowned Japanese poet from the 9th century. Created between the 17th and 19th centuries using woodblock printing techniques, this artwork is an exquisite representation of traditional Japanese culture. The image depicts a male figure seated in an elegant pose, wearing a striking traditional costume adorned with intricate details. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every aspect of the composition, from the elaborate headdress to the delicate calligraphy that surrounds him. The term "monogatari" refers to a tale or story in Japanese, suggesting that this artwork may be inspired by ancient folklore or literature. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in a narrative world filled with mystery and intrigue. Preserved within a private collection, this woodblock print offers us a glimpse into Japan's rich artistic heritage. Its timeless beauty transcends time and space, capturing our imagination and transporting us back to an era where storytelling was cherished as both entertainment and art form. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry, let us celebrate its significance as not just an aesthetic masterpiece but also as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling throughout history.
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