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Shoki the Demon Queller, c. 1849-53 (woodblock print)
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Shoki the Demon Queller, c. 1849-53 (woodblock print)
GLS224034 Shoki the Demon Queller, c.1849-53 (woodblock print) by Kunisada, Utagawa (Toyokuni III) (1786-1865); 35.8x24.1 cm; Burrell Collection, Glasgow, Scotland; © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection
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This woodblock print, titled "Shoki the Demon Queller" transports us to a realm of ancient folklore and mythical battles. Created by Kunisada Utagawa (Toyokuni III) between 1849-53, this stunning artwork measures 35.8x24.1 cm and is housed in the esteemed Burrell Collection in Glasgow, Scotland. The image depicts Shoki, a legendary figure known as the Slayer of Demons, with his fierce warrior spirit emanating from every brushstroke. Dressed in an elaborate costume that exudes power and authority, Shoki wields his sword with unwavering determination. Ukiyo-e techniques are masterfully employed here to bring this supernatural tale to life. The intricate details on Shoki's armor showcase the artist's skillful craftsmanship while capturing the essence of Japanese culture during this period. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost feel the intensity of Shoki's presence as he stands ready to combat evil forces that threaten humanity. His talisman serves as a symbol of protection against malevolent spirits lurking in the shadows. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this piece through their meticulous reproduction process, allowing art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate its historical significance and artistic brilliance. Let yourself be transported into a world where legends come alive through this remarkable portrayal of Shoki the Demon Queller - an embodiment of bravery and heroism that continues to inspire generations beyond its creation date.
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