Poster Print : MUSICAL INSTRUMENT: KOTO. A koto, a Chinese and Japanese musical instrument similar to a zither, also called a kin. Line engraving, German, 19th century
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MUSICAL INSTRUMENT: KOTO. A koto, a Chinese and Japanese musical instrument similar to a zither, also called a kin. Line engraving, German, 19th century
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Media ID 7552627
Artifact China Chinese Edo Period Japan Japanese Meiji String Zither Koto
20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring the timeless beauty of traditional music to your walls with our exquisite Koto Poster Print. This captivating image, taken from The Granger Collection at Granger Art on Demand, showcases a koto - a Chinese and Japanese musical instrument resembling a zither, also known as a kin. Meticulously crafted through line engraving in the 19th century, this German masterpiece transports you to a world of rich history and cultural depth. Elevate your home or office decor with this evocative and intriguing work of art, perfect for music lovers and world travelers alike.
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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This line engraving from the 19th century showcases the exquisite beauty of a traditional musical instrument known as the koto. Originating from both China and Japan, this stringed instrument bears resemblance to a zither and is also referred to as a kin. The German artist behind this print skillfully captures the intricate details of this cultural artifact. The koto holds great significance in both Chinese and Japanese music traditions, dating back centuries. Its elegant design consists of thirteen strings stretched over movable bridges, which are plucked with delicate precision by musicians. This enchanting instrument produces an ethereal sound that resonates with deep emotions. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported to ancient times when the koto was played during important ceremonies or enjoyed in intimate settings. It represents not only a musical tool but also serves as a symbol of cultural heritage and artistic expression. Through its fine engravings, this piece invites us to appreciate the craftsmanship involved in creating such an extraordinary instrument. It reminds us of the rich history shared between China and Japan while highlighting their unique contributions to world music. Granger Art on Demand has once again curated a remarkable piece that allows us to connect with different cultures through art, reminding us of our shared human experiences across time and space.
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