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Painted Mask, Japanese
This Japanese painted composition model of a mask is a miniature of the type used in Japanese Noh theatre. This mask represents a more devilish interpretation of the Oni spirit. The maker has used animal hair for the devils hair and eyebrows. TRURI : 1914.6.107
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TRURI : 1914.6.107
Media ID 18833277
© RIC, photographer Mike Searle
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of Japanese culture with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Painted Mask, Japanese" by Mike Searle from the Royal Cornwall Museum. This intricately detailed print showcases a miniature Noh theatre mask, representing the more devilish interpretation of the Oni spirit. The vibrant colors and bold brushstrokes bring the mask's expressive features to life, transporting you to the mystical world of Japanese theatre. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and infuse your space with a touch of rich cultural history and timeless beauty.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.8cm x 50.8cm (18.8" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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 remarkable Japanese painted mask, offering a glimpse into the mesmerizing world of Noh theatre. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this miniature composition model exudes an aura of mystique and intrigue. The mask itself represents a devilish interpretation of the Oni spirit, characterized by its menacing horns and an angry expression that seems to leap off the surface. Created in 1914, this exquisite piece exemplifies the artistry and craftsmanship prevalent during that era. The maker's ingenuity shines through as they have incorporated animal hair for the devil's hair and eyebrows, adding an extra layer of authenticity to this extraordinary creation. The photograph captures every intricate brushstroke and texture flawlessly, allowing viewers to appreciate the intricacies up close. It is evident that MIke Searle has skillfully captured not only the physical attributes but also the essence and energy emanating from this painted mask. As we delve into its enigmatic presence, one cannot help but be transported into a realm where folklore intertwines with theatrical performance. This image serves as a testament to Japan's rich cultural heritage while simultaneously evoking curiosity about its symbolic significance within Noh theatre. Displayed at Royal Cornwall Museum, it stands as a testament to human creativity throughout history—a tangible reminder of our ability to express complex emotions through art forms transcending time and space.
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