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Greetings Card : Portrait of Yada Gorosaemon Suketake, 1852. Creator: Yokogawa Horitake
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Portrait of Yada Gorosaemon Suketake, 1852. Creator: Yokogawa Horitake
Portrait of Yada Gorosaemon Suketake, 1852
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Media ID 20377929
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Ichiyusai Ink And Colour On Paper Kuniyoshi Kuniyoshi Utagawa Utagawa Utagawa Kuniyoshi Blade Polychrome Woodblock Print
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of Japanese history to your greetings with our exquisite card from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the Portrait of Yada Gorosaemon Suketake, created by renowned artist Yokogawa Horitake in 1852, this card showcases the rich cultural heritage of Japan. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this Heritage Images photograph bring the past to life, making it a unique and thoughtful choice for any occasion. Send a piece of history with every greeting.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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 polychrome woodblock print, titled "Portrait of Yada Gorosaemon Suketake" transports us back to the Edo period in 19th century Japan. Created by Yokogawa Horitake, a renowned artist from the artistic school of that time, this masterpiece showcases his exceptional skill in capturing the essence and spirit of his subjects. The portrait depicts Yada Gorosaemon Suketake, a distinguished man who exudes strength and determination. Dressed in traditional attire with a sword at his side, he stands proudly against a backdrop of snow-covered scenery. The delicate ink and vibrant colors on paper bring life to every detail – from the intricate patterns on his clothing to the weathered expression on his face. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported into an era where warfare was prevalent and honor held great significance. The wintry landscape serves as a metaphor for the challenges faced during those times – cold yet beautiful, harsh yet serene. Preserved within the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this woodblock print is not just an exquisite example of ukiyo-e art but also a testament to Japan's rich cultural heritage. It reminds us of the power that art holds in preserving history and evoking emotions across centuries. Yokogawa Horitake's masterful portrayal captures both the physicality and inner strength of Yada Gorosaemon Suketake, making it an enduring piece that continues to captivate viewers today.
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