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Framed Print : Cao Zheng (Sotoki Sosei), from the series "One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular... c1827 / 30. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
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Cao Zheng (Sotoki Sosei), from the series "One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular... c1827 / 30. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Cao Zheng (Sotoki Sosei), from the series " One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Water Margin (Tsuzoku Suikoden goketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori)", c. 1827/30
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Bare Chested Barechested Butcher Cartouche Character Fierce Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi Kuniyoshi Utagawa Lance Northern Song Northern Song Dynasty Oban One Hundred And Eight Heroes Outlaw Semi Dress Semi Naked Song Dynasty Standing On One Leg Utagawa Kuniyoshi Water Margin Color Woodblock Print Posture
12"x10" Modern Frame
Discover the captivating world of Chinese legend with our exquisite framed print featuring Cao Zheng, also known as Sotoki Sosei, from Utagawa Kuniyoshi's series "One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Water Margin." This stunning work of art, created in the late 1820s, showcases the heroic figure of Cao Zheng, a renowned outlaw from the classic Chinese novel "Water Margin." The intricate details and vivid colors of this Utagawa Kuniyoshi masterpiece come alive in our high-quality framed print, making it a perfect addition to any home or office. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of China with this beautiful work of art.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the fierce character of Cao Zheng (Sotoki Sosei), a legendary figure from the series "One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Water Margin". Created by Utagawa Kuniyoshi during the Edo period in Japan, this color woodblock print transports us to 19th century Asia. Cao Zheng, depicted here with his bare chested and semi-dressed posture, exudes strength and determination. Holding a lance firmly in his hand, he stands on one leg with an intense gaze that captures our attention. The oban keyblock proof impression adds depth to this stunning portrait. As part of Chinese heritage art, Cao Zheng represents an outlaw from the Northern Song Dynasty. His occupation as a butcher is reflected in his rugged appearance and muscular physique. This artwork beautifully combines elements of literature, history, and culture. The artist's skillful block printing technique brings out every intricate detail of Cao Zheng's features while maintaining a sense of simplicity through its black and white composition. This print serves as a testament to Kuniyoshi's artistic prowess within the Asian artistic school. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago gallery, this piece invites viewers to immerse themselves in ancient tales and explore different continents through art. It serves as a reminder of how visual representations can transport us back in time while preserving cultural narratives for generations to come.
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