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Sketches from Japan, Wrestling at Osaka (engraving)
1588507 Sketches from Japan, Wrestling at Osaka (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches from Japan, Wrestling at Osaka. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 February 1868.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22989122
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Japan with our exquisite selection from Media Storehouse. This captivating print, titled "Sketches from Japan, Wrestling at Osaka," is an engraving from the 19th century, showcasing the traditional Japanese sport of sumo wrestling. The intricate details of the wrestlers' powerful forms and determined expressions, as captured by the English School, transport you to the heart of Osaka during that era. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Sketches from Japan, Wrestling at Osaka - A Glimpse into the World of Japanese Sports
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. This print transports us back to 19th century Japan, offering a fascinating glimpse into the world of traditional Japanese sports. The engraving depicts a lively wrestling match taking place in Osaka, capturing the essence of this ancient sport and its enthusiastic spectators. The scene is filled with energy as two wrestlers engage in a fierce battle on the mat. Their muscular bodies are locked in an intense struggle, showcasing their strength and skill. Surrounding them, we see a crowd of eager onlookers who have gathered to witness this thrilling spectacle unfold. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every stroke brings life to the scene. From the intricate patterns on the wrestlers' attire to the expressions on their faces, each element adds depth and authenticity to this portrayal of Japanese wrestling culture. Beyond its artistic merit, this engraving also holds historical significance. Originally published in The Illustrated London News in February 1868, it offers valuable insights into cross-cultural exchanges between East and West during that era. As we admire this exquisite print from Bridgeman Images' collection, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its ability to transport us across time and continents. It serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries – it can bridge gaps between cultures and provide windows into worlds we may never otherwise experience firsthand.
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