Japanese Sword Guard Tsuba. Hundred Monkeys
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Japanese Sword Guard Tsuba. Hundred Monkeys
Japanese Sword Guard: Tsuba. The Hundred Monkeys.; Frederick H. Evans (British, 1853 - 1943); 1883 - 1899; Lantern slide; 6.2 x 6.2 cm (2 7, 16 x 2 7, 16 in.)
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18463696
© Liszt Collection
16 X 1853 1883 1899 1943 Evans Frederick H Guard Lantern Slide Tsuba
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable Japanese Sword Guard Tsuba, adorned with the intricate design of Hundred Monkeys. The artist behind this masterpiece is none other than Frederick H. Evans, a British photographer renowned for his exceptional talent in capturing the essence of various subjects. The photograph, taken between 1883 and 1899, is presented on a lantern slide measuring 6.2 x 6.2 cm (2 7/16 x 2 7/16 in. ), allowing viewers to appreciate every delicate detail of the tsuba. The tsuba itself serves as an essential component of traditional Japanese swords, acting as both a protective guard and an artistic expression. Evans' keen eye captures the beauty and craftsmanship embedded within this particular tsuba design featuring Hundred Monkeys motif. Each monkey depicted symbolizes playfulness, curiosity, and agility – traits often associated with these lively creatures in Japanese folklore. As we delve into this mesmerizing artwork captured by Evans' lens, we are transported to ancient Japan where swordsmiths meticulously crafted these functional yet visually striking pieces. The combination of precision metalwork and imaginative design creates an exquisite balance between form and function. This print from the Liszt Collection allows us to appreciate not only the artistry but also serves as a testament to cultural heritage preserved through photography. It invites us to explore the rich history behind Japanese sword-making traditions while marveling at Evans' ability to immortalize such intricate details for generations to come.
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