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Poster Print : Parody of a Chinese Immortal. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu
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Parody of a Chinese Immortal. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu
Parody of a Chinese Immortal
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step into the captivating world of Japanese art with our Suzuki Harunobu Parody of a Chinese Immortal Poster Print from Heritage Images. This stunning piece, featuring the iconic work of renowned artist Suzuki Harunobu, playfully reimagines the traditional Chinese immortal theme with a unique Japanese twist. Add an air of mystique and enchantment to your space with this exquisite and intriguing poster print. Embrace the rich history and beauty of Japanese art in your home or office. Order now and let the adventure begin!
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 42cm x 55.3cm (16.5" x 21.8")
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.
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This vibrant polychrome woodblock print, titled "Parody of a Chinese Immortal" created by Suzuki Harunobu in the 18th century, is a captivating piece that showcases the artist's mastery of ukiyo-e, a popular art form during Japan's Edo period. The print depicts a beautiful woman immersed in an aquatic world filled with colorful carp and rippling water. Harunobu skillfully combines elements from Chinese literature and Japanese culture to create this satirical parody. The woman reading a poem represents immortality, while the fish symbolize good fortune and abundance in Chinese mythology. Through his artistic interpretation, Harunobu cleverly comments on societal expectations and challenges traditional notions of femininity. The intricate patterns adorning both the woman's kimono and the surrounding water add depth to the composition. The use of ink and color on paper enhances every detail, making each element come alive with vibrancy. Now housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this heritage artwork serves as a testament to Harunobu's contribution to Japanese art history. It invites viewers to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its cultural significance within both Chinese and Japanese traditions. As we gaze upon this remarkable woodblock print by Suzuki Harunobu, we are transported into an enchanting realm where imagination meets reality—a visual feast for those who appreciate fine artistry combined with profound storytelling.
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