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Photographic Print : Taira no Kiyomori Haunted by Spectres, 1843-45 (woodblock print, with bokashi)
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Taira no Kiyomori Haunted by Spectres, 1843-45 (woodblock print, with bokashi)
7299840 Taira no Kiyomori Haunted by Spectres, 1843-45 (woodblock print, with bokashi) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); 34.7x76.4 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Hiroshige Utagawa, I (1797-1858)
Ky?bei Ibaya (c.1804-1869)
Utaemon Nakamura, IV (1796-1852)
Kiyomori Taira no (1118-1181).
Display: woodblock print, with bokashi (tonal gradation), Material: paper, Technique: colour woodcut.
Subject: Hy?go prefecture, Kobe, Fukuhara Palace); © Ashmolean Museum
Media ID 27984620
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
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12"x8" Photo Print
Bask in the haunting beauty of Taira no Kiyomori Haunted by Spectres, a captivating woodblock print from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite artwork, created by the renowned artist Hiroshige or Utagawa between 1843 and 1845, showcases the legendary samurai lord Kiyomori, surrounded by spectral figures. The intricate bokashi technique adds depth and texture to the print, enhancing its ethereal quality. Bring this piece of Japanese art history into your home and let its hauntingly beautiful story unfold.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 14cm (12" x 5.5")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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The captivating woodblock print, "Taira no Kiyomori Haunted by Spectres" transports viewers to a mystical realm where reality and the supernatural intertwine. Created by Hiroshige Utagawa in 1843-45, this mesmerizing artwork measures 34.7x76.4 cm and is housed in the Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford. In this enchanting scene, Taira no Kiyomori, a prominent historical figure from Japan's Heian period (794-1185), finds himself haunted by ethereal spectres. The use of bokashi technique adds depth and tonal gradation to the print, enhancing its haunting allure. Set against a backdrop of Hyōgo prefecture's Fukuhara Palace in Kobe, the composition features two individuals amidst a wintry landscape. A woman stands gracefully near a serene lake or pond while an enigmatic man gazes into the distance with an air of mystery. The presence of fantastic creatures further enhances the otherworldly atmosphere depicted in this artwork. These mythical animals seem to emerge from Japanese folklore, adding layers of intrigue and symbolism to the narrative. With its vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, this Japanese print captures both beauty and eeriness simultaneously. It serves as a testament to Hiroshige Utagawa's mastery as an artist during Japan's Edo period (1603-1868). Immerse yourself in this piece that seamlessly blends history, mythology, and artistry together—a true treasure within the Ashmolean Museum's collection.
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