Fine Art Print : Setsubun mamemaki, Mamemaki: expelling demons with beans. [between 1730 and 1790]
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Setsubun mamemaki, Mamemaki: expelling demons with beans. [between 1730 and 1790]
Setsubun mamemaki, Mamemaki: expelling demons with beans. [between 1730 and 1790], 1 print : woodcut; 22.7 x 27.3 cm. Print shows family members eating beans in a room and a man, with a box of beans, appears about to toss a handful into the room; scene taking place during the annual bean throwing festival to expell demons from the dwelling
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12669015
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1730 1790 Annual Appears Beans Demons Dwelling Eating Family Festival Members Place Room Scene Shows Taking Throwing Bean Expelling Handful Toss
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the vibrant colors and intricate details of Quint Lox's 'Mamemaki: expelling demons with beans' (between 1730 and 1790). This exquisite fine art print showcases the traditional Japanese Setsubun ritual, where family members gather to ward off evil spirits with the tossing of roasted soybeans. Witness the joyful scene of a family enjoying this age-old custom, with the father figure holding a box of beans ready to perform the purifying act. Bring the rich history and culture of Japan into your home with this stunning woodcut print from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 47.7cm x 40.6cm (18.8" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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
In this woodcut print titled "Setsubun mamemaki, Mamemaki: expelling demons with beans" we are transported back to a scene between 1730 and 1790 during the annual bean throwing festival. The print measures 22.7 x 27.3 cm and beautifully captures a moment of both anticipation and unity within a family. The image depicts family members gathered in a room, their expressions filled with excitement as they prepare to partake in the age-old tradition of expelling demons from their dwelling. A man stands at the center, holding a box filled with beans, ready to toss them into the room. His poised stance suggests his determination to ward off any negative spirits that may be lurking. As our eyes wander through the print, we notice the meticulous details that bring this scene to life - from the intricate patterns on traditional Japanese clothing worn by each family member to the warm glow emanating from paper lanterns hanging overhead. This snapshot in time encapsulates not only an important cultural event but also highlights the significance of familial bonds and shared rituals in Japanese society. It serves as a reminder of how traditions can bridge generations and strengthen relationships. Quint Lox's skillful portrayal transports us into this vibrant moment where joy, hope, and belief intertwine as families come together to protect their homes from malevolent forces using nothing more than humble beans.
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