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Fine Art Print : Shakyamuni Conquering the Demons (Shaka Goma-zu), ca. 1888. Creator: Kawanabe Kyosai
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Shakyamuni Conquering the Demons (Shaka Goma-zu), ca. 1888. Creator: Kawanabe Kyosai
Shakyamuni Conquering the Demons (Shaka Goma-zu), ca. 1888
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Buddha Burning Cross Legged Demon Demons Dragon Flame Flames Hanging Scroll Ink And Colour On Silk Kawanabe Kawanabe Gyosai Kawanabe Kyosai Kyosai Kyosai Kawanabe Legs Crossed Lotus Position Mara Monster On Fire Scroll Shaka Nyorai Shakyamuni Mythical Beast Mythical Creature
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of Japanese art with our exquisite offering from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This stunning masterpiece, titled "Shakyamuni Conquering the Demons (Shaka Goma-zu)" by the renowned artist Kawanabe Kyosai, dates back to approximately 1888. The painting showcases Shakyamuni, the historical Buddha, in a powerful and determined pose as he vanquishes the demons, symbolizing his triumph over ignorance and suffering. With intricate brushwork and vivid colors, this print invites you to explore the depth and richness of Kyosai's artistic vision. Elevate your home or office decor with this captivating piece of Asian art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 print titled "Shakyamuni Conquering the Demons (Shaka Goma-zu), ca. 1888" by Kawanabe Kyosai transports viewers to a mesmerizing world of Buddhist mythology and spiritual triumph. Created in the late 19th century, this album leaf mounted as a hanging scroll showcases the artist's mastery of ink and color on silk. The artwork depicts Shakyamuni, also known as Shaka Nyorai, seated in the lotus position with his legs crossed. With flames engulfing his body, he fearlessly confronts a horde of menacing demons and mythical creatures that symbolize inner turmoil and obstacles faced on one's spiritual journey. In this intense battle scene, Shakyamuni gestures powerfully with his hand, commanding authority over the chaos surrounding him. The dragon-like creature writhes in agony under his divine presence while other monsters are consumed by fire. Kawanabe Kyosai skillfully captures every intricate detail of this dramatic encounter between good and evil. The vibrant colors bring life to each character, evoking a sense of awe and reverence for Buddhist teachings. As we gaze upon this masterpiece at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are reminded of the enduring power of religion and its ability to conquer darkness within ourselves. This painting serves as a testament to Kawanabe Kyosai's artistic brilliance and deep understanding of Japanese heritage.
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