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Japanese overlord presents armour to grateful subordinate in formal ceremony of
Japanese overlord presents armour to grateful subordinate in formal ceremony of investiture
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Media ID 20951425
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Armour Bowing Ceremony Formal Grateful Homage Investiture Kneeling Knighthood Overlord Presents Subordinate
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Japan with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of a Japanese overlord presenting intricately designed armor to a grateful subordinate during a formal ceremony of investiture. This stunning work of art, available through Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the ancient traditions and grandeur of the Japanese court. Perfect for decorating your home or office, or as a thoughtful gift for the history or art enthusiast in your life. Immerse yourself in the beauty and depth of this timeless moment, and bring a piece of Japanese heritage into your space.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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In this evocative image from Japan's feudal past, an esteemed overlord, clad in regal attire and adorned with the symbols of his authority, presents a gleaming suit of armor to a humbly kneeling subordinate. The formal ceremony of investiture, a tradition deeply rooted in Japanese culture, serves as a poignant reminder of the intricate web of loyalty and obligation that bound the samurai society together. The overlord, with a grave expression and steady gaze, bestows the armor upon his grateful subordinate, symbolizing the transfer of military power and protection. The subordinate, in turn, bows deeply in homage, his face a picture of reverence and gratitude. The military significance of the ceremony is underscored by the presence of other samurai warriors, their own armor gleaming in the sunlight, standing respectfully to the side. The intricate details of the armor itself are a testament to the masterful craftsmanship of the Japanese metalworkers of the time. The suit, made of layers of laminated iron and copper, is adorned with intricate designs and patterns, each one meticulously hammered into place. The helmet, with its distinctive crest and visor, sits proudly on the overlord's table, a symbol of his power and status. The scene is set against a backdrop of lush greenery, with the sun casting dappled light through the trees. The serene beauty of the natural surroundings serves as a stark contrast to the formal solemnity of the ceremony, highlighting the delicate balance between power and nature that defined the Japanese feudal world. This image offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Japan's feudal past, a time of honor, loyalty, and tradition. The ceremony of investiture, with its solemn rituals and symbolic transfers of power, remains a powerful reminder of the complex social dynamics that shaped Japanese society for centuries.
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