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Photographic Print : (1155-1189). Japanese warrior monk. Benkei fighting another warrior. Woodcut by Masanobu Okumura, early 18th century
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(1155-1189). Japanese warrior monk. Benkei fighting another warrior. Woodcut by Masanobu Okumura, early 18th century
SAITO MUSASHIBO BENKEI
(1155-1189). Japanese warrior monk. Benkei fighting another warrior. Woodcut by Masanobu Okumura, early 18th century
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Media ID 7959607
12th Century Armor Battle Combat Japan Japanese Monk Saito Samurai Sword Warrior Wood Cut Benkei Masanobu Okumura
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Japan with our stunning photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the legendary warrior monk, Miyamoto Musashi's disciple Benkei, in a thrilling woodcut by Masanobu Okumura from the early 18th century. This exquisite print showcases Benkei in the midst of battle, demonstrating his unmatched strength and skill. Bring this captivating piece of Japanese art into your home or office and transport yourself to another era with every glance.
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. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 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 16cm x 30.4cm (6.3" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodcut print, created by Masanobu Okumura in the early 18th century, depicts a legendary Japanese warrior monk named Saito Musashibo Benkei engaged in a fierce battle with another skilled warrior. The intricate details and masterful technique of this fine art piece transport us back to the 12th century, immersing us in the intensity of combat. Benkei, known for his exceptional strength and unwavering loyalty, stands tall and resolute as he wields his sword with precision and determination. His imposing figure is adorned in traditional samurai armor, symbolizing his status as a formidable warrior. The other warrior facing him appears equally skilled and determined to overcome Benkei's might. The woodcut technique employed by Okumura adds depth and texture to the scene while capturing the essence of Japanese culture during this period. Each stroke on the wooden block was carefully carved to bring life to these historical figures locked in an epic struggle. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported into a world where honor, bravery, and skill were revered above all else. It serves as a testament to the rich history of Japan's warriors who dedicated their lives to protect their land and uphold their code of conduct. This woodcut print not only showcases artistic excellence but also preserves an important chapter from Japan's past for generations to come.
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