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Metal Print : Wrestling match Umegatani Rodachi vs Kimura Shonosuke, ca 1885
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Wrestling match Umegatani Rodachi vs Kimura Shonosuke, ca 1885
Wrestling match Umegatani Rodachi vs Kimura Shonosuke, ca 1885. Private Collection
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Media ID 15050785
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill of the past with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring an iconic wrestling match between Umegatani Rodachi and Kimura Shonosuke, captured in a rare image from 1885. This stunning vintage photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, comes to life in vivid detail on our premium metal print. The sleek, modern metal surface enhances the contrast and colors, bringing out every nuance of this historic moment. Preserve this piece of wrestling history in your home or office, and be inspired by the strength, determination, and tradition of these legendary wrestlers.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a historic wrestling match between two legendary athletes, Umegatani Rodachi and Kimura Shonosuke, circa 1885. The image is part of a private collection that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Asia and its deep-rooted tradition in sports. In this fine art woodcut, created during Japan's Edo period, we witness the raw power and physical prowess of these two wrestlers. Their muscular bodies glisten with sweat as they engage in an intense battle on the mat. This genre scene not only depicts their athletic abilities but also reflects the importance placed on physical culture and health during this era. The artwork by Utagawa Kunitoshi beautifully captures the essence of Japanese folklore and traditional sporting events. It transports us back to a time when wrestling was not just a sport but also an integral part of youth development and free time activities. As we admire this remarkable piece, it serves as a reminder of how sports have always played a significant role in societies worldwide. Through athleticism and competition, individuals like Umegatani Rodachi and Kimura Shonosuke became symbols of strength and determination. This print is more than just an artistic representation; it is a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by these extraordinary men who dedicated themselves to their craft. Let us cherish this glimpse into history while celebrating the timeless values embodied by athletes throughout generations.
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