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Japan sketches - wrestler excluded from the ring. Wood engraving, American
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Japan sketches - wrestler excluded from the ring. Wood engraving, American
SUMO WRESTLING, 1853.
Japan sketches - wrestler excluded from the ring. Wood engraving, American
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Media ID 7961425
1853 Athletic Challenge Competition Edo Period Fight Japan Japanese Ring Strong Sumo Wrestler
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This print titled "Japan sketches - wrestler excluded from the ring" takes us back to the vibrant world of Sumo wrestling during the Edo period in Japan. The wood engraving, created by an American artist in 1853, beautifully captures a moment of challenge and competition within this ancient sport. In the midst of a fierce fight inside the sumo ring, we witness a strong Japanese wrestler being excluded from further participation. The intensity on his face reflects his determination and unwavering spirit despite this setback. Surrounded by other athletic men clad in traditional attire, he stands as a symbol of resilience amidst adversity. The intricate details and skillful craftsmanship of this wood engraving transport us to another time and place. We can almost feel the energy emanating from these powerful athletes as they engage in their physical battle for victory. As we admire this artwork, it serves as a reminder that strength comes not only from physical prowess but also from one's ability to overcome challenges with grace and perseverance. This print is not just an artistic representation; it embodies the essence of Sumo wrestling itself – discipline, honor, and unyielding dedication. Whether you are an enthusiast of Japanese culture or simply appreciate art that tells stories through visual imagery, this print will undoubtedly captivate your imagination with its historical significance and timeless appeal.
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