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Tawara no Tota Defeating the Centipede, 1850-51 (woodblock)
873544 Tawara no Tota Defeating the Centipede, 1850-51 (woodblock) by Utagawa Kunimaro (fl.c.1850-75); 38.74 x76.36 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; (add.info.: Detail of 873545.); eSan Diego Museum of Art; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 22231446
© San Diego Museum of Art / Bridgeman Images
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the captivating beauty and intrigue of Japanese woodblock art with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This stunning piece, "Tawara no Tota Defeating the Centipede," is a masterpiece by Utagawa Kunimaro from around 1850-51. Witness the legendary samurai Tawara no Tota in action as he bravely confronts the monstrous centipede, a common motif in ukiyo-e art. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original woodblock at Fine Art Finder, ensuring the highest quality and vibrant colors. Bring this exquisite work of art into your home or office and add a touch of Asian culture and tradition to your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
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This woodblock print, titled "Tawara no Tota Defeating the Centipede" transports us to ancient Japan and immerses us in a thrilling battle scene. Created by Utagawa Kunimaro in 1850-51, this artwork measures 38.74 x 76.36 cm and is housed at the San Diego Museum of Art in the USA. The print showcases a dramatic moment as Tawara no Tota, a legendary Japanese warrior, fearlessly confronts a monstrous centipede. Dressed in traditional attire including a kimono and armed with his trusty bow and arrow, he stands poised on the edge of a serene lake surrounded by lush landscapes. The artist skillfully captures the intensity of the fight between man and beast through intricate details and dynamic composition. The clash between these two formidable opponents symbolizes bravery, strength, and resilience against all odds. As we gaze upon this masterpiece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back in time to witness an epic battle unfold before our eyes. The contrasting elements of tranquility represented by the peaceful lake juxtaposed with the chaos of conflict create an intriguing visual narrative that captivates our imagination. This woodblock print serves as both an artistic expression and historical documentation of Japanese folklore. It reminds us of humanity's eternal struggle against adversity while celebrating courage and determination that transcend time itself.
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