Framed Print : Sumo wrestlers
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Sumo wrestlers
Two Japanese sumo wrestlers
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Media ID 4368516
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10204661
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating addition to your home decor, the "Sumo Wrestlers" Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the raw power and tradition of Japanese Sumo wrestling. The black and white photograph beautifully captures the intensity and focus of the two wrestlers as they prepare for a historic match. The high-quality print is expertly framed in a sleek, contemporary design, adding an authentic and sophisticated touch to any room. Bring the rich culture of Sumo wrestling into your home with this stunning Framed Print by Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, two Sumo wrestlers from late 19th century Japan engage in an intense and physical match, their powerful bodies coated in a fine layer of clay. The wrestlers, dressed in their traditional mawashi loincloths and hats, are locked in a fierce embrace, each trying to outmaneuver the other and force their opponent out of the circular ring, or dohyo. The dohyo, a raised platform made of packed earth, is surrounded by a crowd of onlookers, their faces etched with excitement and anticipation. Sumo wrestling, one of Japan's oldest and most revered sports, dates back to the 3rd century. Originally, sumo was a Shinto ritual meant to appease the gods and ensure a good harvest. Over the centuries, it evolved into a competitive sport, with wrestlers training rigorously to build up their strength and agility. This photograph captures the raw power and intensity of Sumo wrestling in the late 19th century, a time of great change and modernization in Japan. The country was opening up to the world, and traditional Japanese culture, including Sumo wrestling, was being documented and preserved for future generations. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural significance of Sumo wrestling in Japan. Despite the passage of time and the many changes that have taken place in the country, Sumo wrestling remains a beloved and integral part of Japanese culture, with millions of fans around the world continuing to be captivated by its unique blend of tradition, strength, and athleticism. This photograph is a valuable historical record of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the past and shedding light on the enduring appeal of Sumo wrestling as a sport and as a cultural institution.
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