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Photographic Print : Akazawayama ozumo (Grand Sumo Tournament on Mount Akazawa), 1858
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Akazawayama ozumo (Grand Sumo Tournament on Mount Akazawa), 1858
Akazawayama ozumo (Grand Sumo Tournament on Mount Akazawa), 1858. Private Collection
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Athlet Athlete Athletics Bodybuilding Colour Woodcut Far East Folklore Free Time Genre Scene Japanese Art Kuniyoshi Physical Culture Power Sports Sports History Sportsman Sumo Wrestler Sumo Wrestlers The Oriental Arts Tradition Utagawa 1797 1861 Wrestler Wrestlers Wrestling Youth Sumo
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Akazawayama ozumo (Grand Sumo Tournament on Mount Akazawa), 1858. This rare and captivating image, sourced from a private collection at Heritage Images, offers a unique glimpse into the rich history of sumo wrestling in Japan. Witness the raw power and determination of the wrestlers as they engage in this ancient ritual, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Akazawa. Bring the nostalgic charm of Japan's past into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 13.6cm (11" x 5.4")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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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This print titled "Akazawayama ozumo (Grand Sumo Tournament on Mount Akazawa), 1858" takes us back to the vibrant world of Edo period Japan. The image, part of a private collection, showcases the rich tradition and physical prowess of sumo wrestling. In this fine art woodcut by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, we witness a scene brimming with energy and power. A group of formidable sumo wrestlers engage in an intense match on the sacred grounds of Mount Akazawa. Their muscular bodies glisten with sweat as they grapple with each other, displaying their remarkable athleticism and skill. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings every aspect of this genre scene to life. From the intricate folds in their traditional garments to the expressions etched upon their faces, we are transported into a world where strength and tradition collide. Sumo wrestling holds great significance in Japanese culture, representing not only physical strength but also discipline and honor. This artwork serves as a testament to the enduring popularity and historical importance of this ancient sport. As we gaze at this mesmerizing print, we can't help but be captivated by its depiction of youth, health, and camaraderie among these athletes. It is a reminder that sports have always played an integral role in societies across time and continents – bringing people together through competition while celebrating human achievement. This piece from The Oriental Arts truly embodies the essence of Japanese artistry while providing us with a glimpse into sports
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