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A biwa and a sho, a panpipe-like wind instrument. Pen and ink drawing, 1878, by Kano
JAPANESE INSTRUMENTS.
A biwa and a sho, a panpipe-like wind instrument. Pen and ink drawing, 1878, by Kano
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Media ID 7959619
1878 Japan Japanese Lute Syrinx Biwa Kano
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of Japanese culture to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring this beautiful pen and ink drawing of a Biwa and Sho, traditional Japanese musical instruments. Dating back to 1878, this exquisite artwork by Kano from The Granger Collection brings the rich history of Japanese art to your mug. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and displays the stunning image in vibrant color. Perfect for music lovers, art enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of Japanese culture. Embrace the fusion of art and functionality with our Photo Mugs.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This pen and ink drawing from 1878 by Kano showcases the beauty of traditional Japanese instruments. In this print, we are transported to late Japan, where a biwa and a sho take center stage. The intricate details of the artwork allow us to appreciate the craftsmanship that went into creating these musical treasures. The biwa, resembling a lute with its curved body and strings, exudes elegance and grace. Its rich history can be traced back centuries in Japan, where it has been used as both a solo instrument and accompaniment for storytelling. Beside the biwa stands the sho, a panpipe-like wind instrument that adds an ethereal quality to any performance. With its delicate pipes arranged in parallel rows, it is capable of producing hauntingly beautiful melodies that transport listeners to another realm. Through this drawing, Kano captures not only the physical attributes but also the essence of these instruments' cultural significance. The attention given to every line and stroke reflects their importance within Japanese music traditions. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art from The Granger Collection's archives, we are reminded of how music can transcend time and borders. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of creativity across generations – an everlasting connection between past and present through sound.
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