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Photographic Print : Lion dancer from the Nō play Shakkyō, 1845-48 (nishiki-e woodblock print, with bokashi)
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Lion dancer from the Nō play Shakkyō, 1845-48 (nishiki-e woodblock print, with bokashi)
7299849 Lion dancer from the Nō play Shakkyō, 1845-48 (nishiki-e woodblock print, with bokashi) by Kuniyoshi, Utagawa (1798-1861); 55.5x40.2 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Kuniyoshi Utagawa (1797-1861)
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Display: nishiki-e (multi-block) woodblock print, with bokashi (tonal gradation), Material: paper, Technique: colour woodcut.); © Ashmolean Museum
Media ID 27984634
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the vibrant colors and intricate details of traditional Japanese art into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This stunning image captures the dynamic energy of a lion dancer from the Nô play Shakkyô, created by the renowned artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi in the mid-19th century. The intricately designed nishiki-e woodblock print features bokashi shading, adding depth and dimension to the bold, vivid hues. Experience the rich cultural heritage of Japanese theater through this beautiful work of art, now available as a high-quality photographic print.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.9cm x 25.4cm (7" x 10")
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 print showcases a mesmerizing lion dancer from the Nô play Shakkyô, created by renowned artist Kuniyoshi Utagawa in 1845-48. The nishiki-e woodblock print, with bokashi (tonal gradation), measures 55.5x40.2 cm and is housed at the Ashmolean Museum in the University of Oxford, UK. The image depicts a vibrant scene from traditional Japanese theater, capturing the essence of this ancient art form. The lion dancer's colorful costume and intricate mask immediately draw attention, while his dynamic pose exudes energy and grace. The rich colors and meticulous details of the woodcut technique bring depth and life to this stunning artwork. Kuniyoshi Utagawa was a master of ukiyo-e prints during the Edo period, known for his bold compositions and vivid portrayals of historical figures, warriors, actors, and mythical creatures. His work often celebrated Japanese culture and folklore. This particular piece exemplifies Utagawa's skill in capturing movement and emotion through his brushstrokes. It transports viewers to a world where theater comes alive on paper—a realm where actors become characters that transcend time. As we admire this remarkable print by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of Japan's rich artistic heritage and its enduring influence on global culture.
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