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Metal Print : The Star Descends on Echi on the Thirteenth Night of the Ninth Month (Kugatsu jusan... c. 1830 / 35. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi)
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The Star Descends on Echi on the Thirteenth Night of the Ninth Month (Kugatsu jusan... c. 1830 / 35. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi)
The Star Descends on Echi on the Thirteenth Night of the Ninth Month (Kugatsu jusan yoru Echi shoko), from the series " Concise Illustrated Biography of the Great Priest [Nichiren] (Koso go ichidai ryakuzu)", c. 1830/35
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Biography Buddhist Buddhist Monk Buddhists Cartouche Descending Glowing Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi Kuniyoshi Utagawa Monk Monks Month Nichiren Nichiren Shu Oban Priest Star Utagawa Kuniyoshi Color Woodblock Print Ninth Month Posture Thirteenth Century
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Experience the enchanting world of Japanese woodblock prints with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of "The Star Descends on Echi on the Thirteenth Night of the Ninth Month" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi. This exquisite piece, taken from the series "Concise Illustrated Biography of the Great Priest Nichiren," showcases a captivating scene of celestial beauty and mythological intrigue. Kuniyoshi's masterful brushwork brings the story to life, with the star-studded sky and the enigmatic figure of Echi. Our premium Metal Prints offer vibrant colors, stunning clarity, and a sleek, modern look that will make this artwork a stunning addition to any home or office space. Embrace the rich history and artistry of Japanese woodblock prints with Media Storehouse.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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The Star Descends on Echi on the Thirteenth Night of the Ninth Month
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is a captivating print by Utagawa Kuniyoshi that transports us to 19th century Japan. This exquisite color woodblock print, part of the series "Concise Illustrated Biography of the Great Priest [Nichiren]" showcases Kuniyoshi's mastery in capturing both beauty and spirituality. In this scene, we see a group of Buddhist monks kneeling in reverence as a radiant star descends from above. The deep blue background creates an ethereal atmosphere, while the vibrant green hues add a sense of tranquility to the composition. Each figure is meticulously detailed, their postures reflecting devotion and humility. Kuniyoshi's skillful use of block printing techniques brings depth and texture to every element in this artwork. From the intricate patterns on their robes to the delicate cartouche framing the scene, every detail contributes to its overall visual impact. This print not only celebrates religious traditions but also serves as a testament to Japanese artistry during the Edo period. It invites viewers into a world where literature and spirituality intertwine seamlessly. Displayed at The Art Institute of Chicago, this piece stands as a testament to Utagawa Kuniyoshi's contribution to ukiyo-e, or "pictures of floating worlds". Through his artistic vision and technical expertise, he has created an enduring masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences centuries later.
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