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Portrait du lutteur de sumo Unryu Kyukichi (Unryu Hisakichi)
FIA5409320 Portrait du lutteur de sumo Unryu Kyukichi (Unryu Hisakichi). Estampe de Utagawa Toyokuni, (1769-1825), vers 1830 - Sumo Wrestler Unryu Kyukichi (Unryu Hisakichi), by Toyokuni, Utagawa (1769-1825). Colour woodcut, 1830s. Dimension : 35, 5x24, 2 cm. Private Collection by Toyokuni, Utagawa (1769-1825); Private Collection; Photo eFine Art Images; Japanese, out of copyright
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Calligraphy Chinese Writing Combat Sport Folklore Japan Japanese Japanese Print Kimono Martial Arts Sabre Wrestling
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This print showcases the powerful and enigmatic figure of Unryu Kyukichi, a renowned sumo wrestler from Japan. Created by Utagawa Toyokuni in the 1830s, this colour woodcut beautifully captures the essence of this ancient Japanese sport. Unryu Kyukichi's imposing presence is emphasized by his traditional wrestling costume, consisting of a kimono and coat adorned with intricate patterns. Holding a fan in one hand and a sabre in the other, he exudes strength and skill as he prepares for combat. The attention to detail is remarkable, with every line meticulously carved into the woodblock to create texture and depth. The artist's mastery is evident not only in capturing physical attributes but also in depicting cultural elements such as calligraphy written in Chinese characters. This portrait transports us back to 19th century Japan, immersing us in its rich folklore and traditions. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of sumo wrestling as both an art form and a martial sport. Displayed here is just one example of how art can transcend time, allowing us to appreciate historical figures like Unryu Kyukichi while providing insights into Japanese culture. This print invites viewers to delve into Asia's vibrant heritage through its depiction of tradition, athleticism, and artistic expression.
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