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Jigsaw Puzzle : Sojobo: King of the Tengu, 1810s. Creator: Katsukawa Shuntei
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Sojobo: King of the Tengu, 1810s. Creator: Katsukawa Shuntei
Sojobo: King of the Tengu, 1810s
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Japanese mythology with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic artwork "Sojobo: King of the Tengu," created by the renowned artist Katsukawa Shuntei in the 1810s, this puzzle brings the mystical tale of the Tengu king to life. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this heritage image from Heritage Images, and enjoy the therapeutic process of piecing together this intriguing puzzle. Perfect for collectors, art enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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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Sojobo: King of the Tengu" is a captivating woodblock print created by the renowned Japanese artist Katsukawa Shuntei during the 1810s. This masterpiece is a testament to the rich folklore and heritage art of Japan during the nineteenth century. The image depicts an elderly Tengu, a mythical goblin or supernatural being from Japanese folklore, with a striking white beard and bushy eyebrows, seated on a rocky outcropping amidst the mountains. Tengu are often depicted as hermits, living in the mountains and forests, and are believed to possess great power and wisdom. The print, which is part of the Katsukawa School tradition, showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors characteristic of the ukiyo-e style. The Tengu's facial features are rendered with remarkable detail, from the wrinkles on his face to the intricate patterns on his clothing. The background is a breathtaking representation of the Japanese countryside, with rolling hills, mountains, and a serene landscape that adds to the sense of tranquility and mystique. The Tengu is depicted as Sojobo, the King of the Tengu, a monarch of the mythical creatures that roam the Japanese mountains. The print is a reminder of the rich mythology and folklore that has shaped Japanese culture and heritage. Today, this woodblock print is a prized possession in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), a testament to the enduring legacy of Katsukawa Shuntei and the captivating world of Japanese mythology. The print invites viewers to explore the intricacies of Japanese folklore and the beauty of woodblock printing, transporting us to a time and place where mythical creatures roamed the mountains and the art of woodblock printing was a celebrated form of expression. With its intricate details, vibrant colors, and rich storytelling, "Sojobo: King of the Tengu" is a must-see for anyone interested in Japanese art, mythology, or the history of woodblock printing.
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