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Photographic Print : Prince Kurokumo and the Earth Spider, 1867 (woodblock print)
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Prince Kurokumo and the Earth Spider, 1867 (woodblock print)
7299830 Prince Kurokumo and the Earth Spider, 1867 (woodblock print) by Yoshitoshi, Tsukioka (1839-92); 55.5x40.2 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Yoshitoshi Tsukioka (1839-1892)
Horiei Watanabe (c.1867).
Display: woodblock print, Material: paper, Technique: colour woodcut.); © Ashmolean Museum
Media ID 27976442
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
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10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the captivating beauty and intrigue of Japanese woodblock art with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring "Prince Kurokumo and the Earth Spider" by Yoshitoshi. This iconic 1867 masterpiece showcases the legendary prince in a dramatic encounter with the colossal Earth Spider, a mythical creature from Japanese folklore. Each print offers stunning detail and vibrant colors, transporting you to the rich cultural history of Japan's Edo period. Bring this exquisite work of art into your home or office and elevate your space with its timeless allure.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 25.4cm (7.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 woodblock print, titled "Prince Kurokumo and the Earth Spider" transports us to the mystical world of Japanese folklore. Created in 1867 by Yoshitoshi Tsukioka, this masterpiece measures 55.5x40.2 cm and is housed in the prestigious Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford. The print depicts Prince Kurokumo, a legendary figure from Japanese mythology, engaged in a fierce battle with an Earth Spider - a fantastic creature known for its monstrous appearance and mythical powers. The intricate details of the artwork bring these characters to life, showcasing their strength and determination. Yoshitoshi's skillful use of color adds depth and vibrancy to this scene, enhancing our connection with both Prince Kurokumo and his formidable opponent. The prince's bearded face exudes masculinity and royalty as he fearlessly confronts the spider. This woodblock print not only showcases Yoshitoshi's artistic talent but also serves as a visual representation of Japan's rich cultural heritage. It captures elements such as traditional costumes that reflect national identity while immersing viewers into a world filled with legends and myths. As we gaze upon this remarkable illustration, we are reminded of the power that art holds in preserving stories from centuries past. It invites us to delve deeper into Japanese folklore while appreciating the craftsmanship behind each stroke on paper. Through this image captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, we can appreciate how art transcends time, allowing us to connect with history through visual storytelling.
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