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Fine Art Print : Japanese warrior, portrayed by actor Iwai Shijaku in an 1830s performance, riding on horseback through crashing waves to escape the Minamoto warriors. Woodcut by Toyokuni Utagawa, 1830s
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Japanese warrior, portrayed by actor Iwai Shijaku in an 1830s performance, riding on horseback through crashing waves to escape the Minamoto warriors. Woodcut by Toyokuni Utagawa, 1830s
TAIRA ATSUMORI (1169-1184).
Japanese warrior, portrayed by actor Iwai Shijaku in an 1830s performance, riding on horseback through crashing waves to escape the Minamoto warriors. Woodcut by Toyokuni Utagawa, 1830s
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Media ID 7959917
12th Century 1830s Armor Arrow Cavalry Equestrian Flee Heian Period Japan Japanese Performance Samurai Theater Warrior Wave Wood Cut Atsumori Iwai Shijaku Taira
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of Japanese history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning woodcut, created by the renowned artist Utagawa Toyokuni in the 1830s, captures the legendary moment when warrior Taira Atsumori, portrayed by Iwai Shijaku, rides his horse through crashing waves to evade the pursuing Minamoto warriors. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this epic tale to life, transporting you back in time. Add this masterpiece to your home or office to inspire and captivate.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 print captures the essence of a Japanese warrior's daring escape from the clutches of his enemies. Portrayed by actor Iwai Shijaku in an 1830s performance, this woodcut by Toyokuni Utagawa transports us to a world filled with action and suspense. Mounted on horseback, our protagonist fearlessly charges through crashing waves, symbolizing both the physical and metaphorical obstacles he must overcome. The Minamoto warriors, depicted as formidable adversaries, are left behind in his wake as he flees their pursuit. The image showcases the skillful artistry of Toyokuni Utagawa, who masterfully captures every detail - from the intricate armor worn by the warrior to the intensity in his eyes. The fine lines and bold colors bring life to this dramatic scene set against a backdrop reminiscent of Japan's Heian period. This woodcut not only highlights the talent of its creator but also pays homage to centuries-old traditions such as theater and samurai culture. It serves as a testament to Japan's rich history and enduring fascination with tales of bravery and heroism. Displayed proudly on any wall or mantelpiece, this print is sure to captivate viewers with its powerful imagery and historical significance. Whether you're an admirer of Japanese art or simply drawn to stories of courage, this piece from The Granger Collection is bound to leave a lasting impression.
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