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Mary Evans Picture Library Photo Prints and Wall Art
The Lantern Spectre by Katsushika Hokusai
Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) - The Lantern Spectre. A burning paper lamp takes on the aspect of a spectral face - one of a set of Ghosts and Goblins. Date: circa 1810. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Media ID 18073819
Apparition Aspect Burning Evil Facial Folklore Ghost Goblin Hokusai Katsushika Lamp Lanterns Lighting Mar18 Spectre Spirit Tradition Ghoul Ghoulish Myth
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The Lantern Spectre," a captivating and enigmatic work by the renowned Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai, depicts an otherworldly scene of a burning paper lantern taking on the aspect of a spectral face. Created around 1810, this print is part of Hokusai's series of Ghosts and Goblins, reflecting the rich mythology and folklore of Japan during the 19th century. The lantern, with its flickering light, casts an eerie glow on the surrounding darkness, transforming into a ghoulish visage. The spectral face, with its hollow eyes and open mouth, exudes an aura of evil and mystery. The intricate details of the lantern's design, from the delicate patterns on its sides to the swirling smoke emanating from its top, add to the overall sense of otherworldliness. This print showcases Hokusai's mastery of traditional Japanese techniques, such as the use of bold lines, intricate detail, and a deep understanding of color and lighting. The Lantern Spectre is a testament to the artist's ability to capture the imagination and evoke feelings of fear, wonder, and fascination. The image of a burning lantern transforming into a spectral face is a common motif in Japanese mythology and folklore, representing the boundary between the physical and spiritual worlds. The lantern serves as a reminder of the transient nature of life and the mysteries that lie beyond the veil of the physical realm. The Lantern Spectre is a timeless work of art that continues to captivate and intrigue viewers, transporting them to a world of myth, folklore, and tradition. This print is a must-have for anyone interested in Japanese art, folklore, or the supernatural.
Framed Prints
Bring the enchanting world of Japanese art into your home with our exquisite framed prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "The Lantern Spectre" by the legendary artist Katsushika Hokusai, showcases a burning paper lantern transforming into a spectral face - a hauntingly beautiful image from his series of Ghosts and Goblins. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, this framed print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors, adding an ethereal touch to any room.
Photo Prints
Bring the enchanting world of Japanese art into your home with our exquisite range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating print showcases "The Lantern Spectre" by the renowned artist Katsushika Hokusai. Dating back to circa 1810, this print features a burning paper lantern that transforms into a spectral face - one of Hokusai's famous Ghosts and Goblins series. With its intricate details and rich colors, this photographic print is a stunning addition to any room, evoking a sense of mystery and wonder. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
Poster Prints
"Bring the mystical world of Japanese art into your home with our stunning, museum-quality poster prints of Katsushika Hokusai's "The Lantern Spectre." This captivating piece, dating back to circa 1810, showcases Hokusai's mastery of traditional techniques and his ability to imbue inanimate objects with a sense of the supernatural. With intricate details and vibrant colors, our poster prints faithfully reproduce the original work from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is a limited edition, rights-managed reproduction, ensuring you receive a unique and authentic piece of art to display and cherish."
Jigsaw Puzzles
Bring the enchanting world of Katsushika Hokusai's Ghosts and Goblins to life with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Featuring the hauntingly beautiful image of 'The Lantern Spectre,' this puzzle showcases Hokusai's masterful use of light and shadow. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is a captivating challenge for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Japanese art and create a stunning display piece to be treasured for years to come.
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