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Kamada Matahachi, a Man of Unmatched Power from Matsuzaka, Ise, Kills a Big Cat from the Mountains of Suzaka, c.1840 (ink, colour and embossing on paper)
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Kamada Matahachi, a Man of Unmatched Power from Matsuzaka, Ise, Kills a Big Cat from the Mountains of Suzaka, c.1840 (ink, colour and embossing on paper)
8599110 Kamada Matahachi, a Man of Unmatched Power from Matsuzaka, Ise, Kills a Big Cat from the Mountains of Suzaka, c.1840 (ink, colour and embossing on paper) by Kuniyoshi, Utagawa (1798-1861); 38x26 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; (add.info.: (Kamada Matahachi Seishū Matsuzaka no hito musō kyōryoku nari dōkoku Suzuka no sanchū nite toshifuru daineko wo korosu)
By Utagawa Kuniyoshi - Edo period
Woodblock print - Oban); National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution
Media ID 33087472
© National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution / Bridgeman Images
Arthur M Asiae Edo Period 1615 1868 Fantastic Animal Fantastic Animals Fantastic Creature Fantastic Creatures Legendary Legends Mythic Mythical Animal Mythical Beast Mythical Creature Mythical Creatures Sackler Gallery Swords 19e Siecle 19th Century 19th C Mzprint
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This print showcases the incredible artwork of Utagawa Kuniyoshi, a renowned artist from the Edo period. Titled "Kamada Matahachi, a Man of Unmatched Power from Matsuzaka, Ise, Kills a Big Cat from the Mountains of Suzaka" this piece depicts an awe-inspiring scene filled with mythical creatures and legendary prowess. In this 19th-century masterpiece, we witness Kamada Matahachi, a man known for his unparalleled strength and skill. With sword in hand, he fearlessly confronts a massive big cat that has descended from the mountains of Suzaka. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring these fantastical elements to life on paper. Utagawa Kuniyoshi's mastery is evident in every brushstroke as he captures the intensity and power radiating from Kamada Matahachi. This woodblock print transports us to ancient Japan, where legends intertwine with reality. The Fine Art Finder brings us closer to this remarkable piece housed at the Freer Gallery of Art within the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D. C. , USA. It allows us to appreciate not only Kuniyoshi's artistic genius but also Asian culture and mythology. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of humanity's fascination with tales of heroism and supernatural beings. Through art like this, we can delve into worlds beyond our own imagination while appreciating the talent that immortalizes these stories for generations to come.
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