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Metal Print : Zhong Kui (Shoki) on a tiger, Edo period, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
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Zhong Kui (Shoki) on a tiger, Edo period, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Zhong Kui (Shoki) on a tiger, Edo period, 18th century
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the enchanting world of Asian mythology with our exquisite Metal Print featuring Zhong Kui (Shoki) riding on a fierce tiger. Hailing from the Edo period of the 18th century, this captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the legendary figure of Chinese folklore. The intricate details of the intricately patterned tiger and the regal aura of Zhong Kui come alive in vibrant colors on our premium metal print. A perfect addition to any space, this unique piece of art is not only a stunning decorative element but also a conversation starter, bringing a touch of rich cultural heritage into your home or office. Unknown creator, but timeless in its beauty and appeal.
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 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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 the artwork titled "Zhong Kui (Shoki) on a tiger" created during the Edo period in the 18th century. The artist behind this masterpiece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to its allure. The image depicts Zhong Kui, also known as Shoki, fearlessly riding atop a majestic tiger. Rendered with exquisite color and ink on paper, this piece exemplifies the artistic brilliance of Japanese culture during that era. The vibrant hues bring to life both Zhong Kui's commanding presence and the fierce strength of his feline companion. Displayed at the Arthur M Sackler Gallery within the Smithsonian Institution, this artwork represents a harmonious blend of art and education. Its historical significance lies not only in its depiction of traditional Japanese aesthetics but also in its portrayal of danger and peril. As we gaze upon this painting, we are transported back to 18th-century Japan—a time when men like Zhong Kui were revered for their bravery and heroism. This kakejiku (scroll) serves as a testament to our rich heritage and cultural legacy. Whether one appreciates it for its artistic merits or delves into its deeper symbolism, "Zhong Kui (Shoki) on a tiger" is undeniably captivating. It stands as an enduring testament to human creativity throughout history—a window into another world that continues to inspire awe today.
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