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The first tale of Ishikawa Goemon
The first tale of Ishikawa Goemon. Print shows two actors in the role of Ishikawa Goemon. Date between 1825 and 1830
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Tale Ishikawa Woodblocks Woodcuts
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring "The First Tale of Ishikawa Goemon." This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates between 1825 and 1830 and showcases two actors in the traditional roles of the legendary Japanese outlaw, Ishikawa Goemon. Bring the rich history and intrigue of Japanese folklore into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print. Perfect for collectors, educators, or those who appreciate the beauty of historical art. Add this unique piece to your decor today and let the story of Ishikawa Goemon come alive in your space."
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 Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodblock print, dated between 1825 and 1830, showcases two Japanese actors in the iconic roles of Ishikawa Goemon, a legendary figure from Japanese folklore. Ishikawa Goemon, also known as "Goemon the Thief," is a renowned bandit and trickster who lived during the Sengoku period (1467-1603). Known for his cunning and bravery, Goemon is celebrated in various Japanese tales and plays, including the famous "Ishikawa Goemon's Treasure House." The woodblock print, a testament to the rich artistic tradition of Japan, is a stunning example of ukiyo-e, a genre of Japanese art that emerged during the Edo period (1603-1868). The intricate details and vibrant colors of the print bring the two actors to life, capturing the essence of their characters and the spirit of the tales they portrayed. The actors are dressed in traditional Japanese clothing, with one wearing a red and black kimono and the other wearing a blue and white one. They both hold a fan and a sword, symbols of their status as samurai and their connection to the world of Ishikawa Goemon. The background of the print is adorned with cherry blossoms, a common motif in Japanese art that represents the transience of life and the beauty of nature. The woodblock print is a precious piece of Japanese cultural heritage, offering a glimpse into the rich history and artistic traditions of Japan. It is a testament to the enduring appeal of Ishikawa Goemon and the power of storytelling to captivate and inspire generations.
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