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Poster Print : SASAKI TAKATSUNA (1160-1214). Japanese samurai warrior
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SASAKI TAKATSUNA (1160-1214). Japanese samurai warrior
SASAKI TAKATSUNA (1160-1214).
Japanese samurai warrior. At the Battle of Uji during the Genpei War in 1184. Woodcut by Shigemasa Kitao, c1780
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Media ID 12393765
Dramatic Heian Period Japan Japanese Samurai Sword Warrior Genpei War Kitao Shigemasa
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the rich history of Japanese samurai culture into your home with our stunning Sasaki Takatsuna poster print. This captivating image, taken from The Granger Collection at Granger Art on Demand, showcases Sasaki Takatsuna, a legendary samurai warrior from the Genpei War in 1184. Depicted in a woodcut by Shigemasa Kitao circa 1780, this print captures the strength, courage, and tradition of the samurai class. Add this beautiful work of art to your walls and let the story of Sasaki Takatsuna inspire you every day.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 59.4cm (15.6" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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
The captivating woodcut print showcases the legendary Japanese samurai warrior, Sasaki Takatsuna (1160-1214), during his momentous role in the Battle of Uji. This dramatic portrayal by Shigemasa Kitao, created around 1780, captures the essence of bravery and skill that defined this esteemed warrior. In this striking image, Takatsuna is depicted on horseback, exuding an aura of power and determination. His piercing gaze reveals a man who has seen countless battles and emerged victorious. Clad in traditional samurai armor, he wields his sword with precision and grace while holding a bow at the ready. The Battle of Uji took place during the Genpei War in 1184, a tumultuous period in Japan's history known for its intense conflicts between powerful clans. It was here that Takatsuna showcased his exceptional military prowess as he fought alongside other renowned warriors to secure victory for their faction. This woodcut print not only pays homage to Sasaki Takatsuna but also serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of samurai culture in Japan. The intricate details captured by Kitao bring this historical figure to life once more, allowing viewers to glimpse into the world of feudal Japan and appreciate the valor displayed by these noble warriors. As we admire this remarkable artwork from Granger Art on Demand's collection, let us remember those who have come before us - individuals like Sasaki Takatsuna - whose indomitable spirit continues to inspire generations even
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