Photographic Print : Yu Qianlou (Jp: Yu Kinro), from the series "Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety

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Yu Qianlou (Jp: Yu Kinro), from the series "Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety

Yu Qianlou (Jp: Yu Kinro), from the series " Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety (Nijushiko)", c. 1825

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10"x8" Photo Print

Experience the rich cultural heritage of Japan with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This stunning image showcases Yu Qianlou, also known as Yu Kinro, from the renowned series "Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety" by Totoya Hokkei. Captured in intricate detail, Yu Qianlou's story of unwavering loyalty and devotion to his aged mother is brought to life through the masterful brushstrokes of this Edo period masterpiece. Add a touch of Asian art and history to your home or office with our premium quality, museum-grade photographic prints.

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.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Yu Qianlou (Jp: Yu Kinro), from the series 'Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety'" takes us back to 19th century Japan during the Edo period. Created by Totoya Hokkei, a renowned woodblock printer, this artwork showcases the beauty and intricacy of Japanese art. The image depicts a female figure engaged in housework, symbolizing filial piety and devotion towards her family. With delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors, Hokkei captures the essence of daily life in ancient Japan. The woman's meticulous cleaning is portrayed with great attention to detail, highlighting her dedication and commitment. Lacquerware plays a significant role in this composition as it represents traditional craftsmanship passed down through generations. The lacquered cloth she holds adds an element of elegance to her otherwise mundane task, emphasizing the importance of even the simplest chores. As we admire this piece at the Art Institute Chicago's gallery, we are transported to a different time and place. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and pays homage to the hardworking women who have shaped our society throughout history. Hokkei's skillful use of block printing techniques brings depth and texture to his work, making it truly remarkable. This print not only celebrates Japanese art but also invites us to appreciate the beauty found within everyday moments.

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