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Photographic Print : Still Life with a Koto, c. 1810 (colour woodblock print)
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Still Life with a Koto, c. 1810 (colour woodblock print)
XIR216648 Still Life with a Koto, c.1810 (colour woodblock print) by Shinsai, Ryuryukyo (c.1764-1820); 20.8x18.6 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Angers, France; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 12763040
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Japanese art into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This exquisite Still Life with a Koto print, dated around 1810, showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of a color woodblock print by Shinsai, Ryuryukyo. Originally housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Angers, France, this out-of-copyright work of art is now available for you to enjoy as a high-quality photographic print. The image captures the serene stillness of the scene, with the curved lines of the koto and the delicate flowers arranged on the table, creating a harmonious balance. Add this stunning piece to your collection and experience the rich history and culture of Japan in your very own space.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 still life print, titled "Still Life with a Koto" transports us to 19th-century Japan. Created around 1810 by the renowned artist Shinsai Ryuryukyo, this colour woodblock print measures 20.8x18.6 cm and is housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Angers, France. The composition features an exquisite arrangement of objects that showcase both traditional Japanese culture and artistic craftsmanship. At the center stage sits a koto, a stringed musical instrument known for its delicate sound and elegant design. Its presence evokes harmony and tranquility. Surrounding the koto are various items that add depth to the scene: a beautifully decorated box, symbolizing precious treasures; an ornate hat representing fashion and style; a sword signifying strength and honor; all meticulously rendered with vibrant colors characteristic of ukiyo-e prints. Shinsai's mastery of woodblock printing is evident in every detail - from the intricate patterns on each object to the subtle shading that brings them to life. The use of color enhances their individual significance while harmoniously blending together. This artwork not only captures everyday objects but also invites contemplation about their symbolic meanings within Japanese society at that time. It serves as a window into another era, allowing us to appreciate both the aesthetic beauty and cultural significance embedded within this still life composition. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of art's ability to transcend time and space, connecting us
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