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Poster Print : A biwa and a sho, a panpipe-like wind instrument. Pen and ink drawing, 1878, by Kano
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A biwa and a sho, a panpipe-like wind instrument. Pen and ink drawing, 1878, by Kano
JAPANESE INSTRUMENTS.
A biwa and a sho, a panpipe-like wind instrument. Pen and ink drawing, 1878, by Kano
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Media ID 7959619
1878 Japan Japanese Lute Syrinx Biwa Kano
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the rich cultural heritage of Japanese music to your walls with our exquisite poster prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating artwork, titled "A Biwa and a Sho" by Kano, dates back to 1878. The pen and ink drawing showcases two traditional Japanese instruments - the biwa, a four-stringed lute, and the sho, a panpipe-like wind instrument. Add an air of authenticity and sophistication to any room with this stunning piece of Asian art. Order now and let the melodies of Japan's past resonate in your home.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This pen and ink drawing from 1878 by Kano showcases the beauty of traditional Japanese instruments. In this print, we are transported to late Japan, where a biwa and a sho take center stage. The intricate details of the artwork allow us to appreciate the craftsmanship that went into creating these musical treasures. The biwa, resembling a lute with its curved body and strings, exudes elegance and grace. Its rich history can be traced back centuries in Japan, where it has been used as both a solo instrument and accompaniment for storytelling. Beside the biwa stands the sho, a panpipe-like wind instrument that adds an ethereal quality to any performance. With its delicate pipes arranged in parallel rows, it is capable of producing hauntingly beautiful melodies that transport listeners to another realm. Through this drawing, Kano captures not only the physical attributes but also the essence of these instruments' cultural significance. The attention given to every line and stroke reflects their importance within Japanese music traditions. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art from The Granger Collection's archives, we are reminded of how music can transcend time and borders. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of creativity across generations – an everlasting connection between past and present through sound.
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