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Poster Print : Zhong Kui (Shoki) on a tiger, Edo period, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
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Zhong Kui (Shoki) on a tiger, Edo period, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Zhong Kui (Shoki) on a tiger, Edo period, 18th century
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Step into the enchanting world of ancient Asian mythology with our exquisite Zhong Kui (Shoki) on Tiger Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Dating back to the Edo period of the 18th century, this captivating image showcases the legendary figure of Zhong Kui, a hero who vanquished demons and protected the people, riding majestically on the back of a powerful tiger. Sourced from Heritage Images, this beautifully preserved piece of history is a must-have for art enthusiasts, collectors, and those seeking to add a touch of exotic charm to their walls. Unknown creators of the past have left us with this timeless masterpiece, and now it can be a part of your personal collection. Embrace the mystery and allure of the East with our Zhong Kui on Tiger Poster Print.
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 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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.
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This print showcases the artwork titled "Zhong Kui (Shoki) on a tiger" created during the Edo period in the 18th century. The artist behind this masterpiece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to its allure. The image depicts Zhong Kui, also known as Shoki, fearlessly riding atop a majestic tiger. Rendered with exquisite color and ink on paper, this piece exemplifies the artistic brilliance of Japanese culture during that era. The vibrant hues bring to life both Zhong Kui's commanding presence and the fierce strength of his feline companion. Displayed at the Arthur M Sackler Gallery within the Smithsonian Institution, this artwork represents a harmonious blend of art and education. Its historical significance lies not only in its depiction of traditional Japanese aesthetics but also in its portrayal of danger and peril. As we gaze upon this painting, we are transported back to 18th-century Japan—a time when men like Zhong Kui were revered for their bravery and heroism. This kakejiku (scroll) serves as a testament to our rich heritage and cultural legacy. Whether one appreciates it for its artistic merits or delves into its deeper symbolism, "Zhong Kui (Shoki) on a tiger" is undeniably captivating. It stands as an enduring testament to human creativity throughout history—a window into another world that continues to inspire awe today.
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