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Matsuo and Sons Head
To save his masters honour, Matsuo cuts off his own sons head and convinces the Emperor that Michizane is innocent (its a very complicated story!)
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Complicated Cuts Honour Innocent Michizane Save Myth
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the intriguing tale behind 'Matsuo and Sons Head' with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This intricately detailed puzzle brings to life the story of Matsuo, a loyal samurai who sacrificed his own son to clear his master's name. Each piece of this high-quality puzzle is meticulously crafted, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of ancient Japan. Assemble the puzzle to reveal the full story, piece by piece, and uncover the depth of this complex and powerful narrative. Experience the thrill of completion and the joy of discovery with Media Storehouse's 'Matsuo and Sons Head' jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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 powerful print captures a moment of sacrifice and loyalty in Japanese history. The image depicts Matsuo, a loyal servant, cutting off his own son's head to save his master's honor and convince the Emperor of Michizane's innocence. This act of selflessness is both heartbreaking and awe-inspiring, showcasing the lengths to which some would go to uphold their sense of honor.
The story behind this image is incredibly complex, delving into themes of duty, loyalty, and justice. It speaks to the deep-rooted cultural values that have shaped Japan throughout its history. The historical significance of this event cannot be understated, as it serves as a reminder of the intricate social structures and moral codes that governed society at that time.
Mary Evans Picture Library has beautifully captured this poignant moment in Japanese folklore through this stunning photograph. The details in the composition bring out the emotions and tensions present in the scene, making it feel like we are witnessing this dramatic event firsthand.
As we reflect on this image, we are reminded of the power of storytelling and how myths from centuries past can still resonate with us today. It is a testament to human resilience and unwavering dedication to principles that transcend time and culture.
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