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Ceremonial suit of armour for a samurai, Edo Period (mixed media)
3593307 Ceremonial suit of armour for a samurai, Edo Period (mixed media) by Japanese School; Magdalen College, Oxford, UK; (add.info.: 1560 (helmet), 1700s (armour)
Iron, gilt iron, gilt soft metals, lacquer, gilt leather, doeskin, crystal, mother-of-pearl, silk, wood and bear fur.
The armour was given to Magdalen College by Prince Chichibu (1902-53), who had studied there in the 1920s.); Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 23632954
© Bridgeman Images
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history and grandeur of the Samurai era into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece features a Ceremonial suit of armour from the Edo Period, expertly captured in mixed media by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. With intricate details showcasing the iron and gilt iron craftsmanship of the Japanese School, this artwork transports you back in time. Add an air of sophistication and culture to any room in your house with this beautiful and authentic representation of a Samurai's ceremonial attire, dating back to the 1560s for the helmet and 1700s for the armour.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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 print showcases a magnificent ceremonial suit of armor for a samurai, dating back to the Edo Period. The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship of this mixed media masterpiece are truly awe-inspiring. Crafted from various materials such as iron, gilt soft metals, lacquer, leather, crystal, mother-of-pearl, silk, wood, and even bear fur; this armor represents the epitome of elegance and protection. The historical significance of this piece is further enhanced by its connection to Magdalen College in Oxford, UK. It was gifted to the college by Prince Chichibu during his time studying there in the 1920s. As we delve into the rich history behind this artifact, it becomes apparent that it symbolizes not only the bravery and skill of a samurai warrior but also serves as a testament to cultural exchange between Japan and England. The helmet's origins can be traced back to 1560 while other parts of the armor were crafted in the 1700s. Its design features an elaborate crest depicting a shishi lion dog - an emblem often associated with strength and protection. This print allows us to marvel at both its aesthetic beauty and historical significance. It serves as a reminder of Japan's rich heritage and provides insight into the world of samurais during one of their most celebrated eras – truly capturing our imagination with every detail revealed.
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