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Photo Mug : Gamecocks, dated 1838. Creator: Hokusai
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Gamecocks, dated 1838. Creator: Hokusai
Gamecocks, dated 1838
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Bring a piece of historical artistry into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic Gamecocks illustration by Hokusai from Heritage Images, dated 1838. This unique mug showcases the intricate details of this classic image, making it a perfect gift for history enthusiasts or avid collectors. Each mug is expertly crafted to preserve the vibrant colors and sharp details of the original artwork. Start your day with a cup of your favorite beverage and a dose of history in hand.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Gamecocks, dated 1838
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is a captivating print that showcases the artistic brilliance of Hokusai, a renowned Japanese artist from the 19th century. This exquisite piece captures the essence of cockfighting, a popular sport in Japan during that era. In this hanging scroll painting, Hokusai skillfully portrays two bantam gamecocks engaged in an intense battle for dominance. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring these majestic birds to life on silk canvas. Each feather is meticulously depicted with ink and color, showcasing the artist's attention to detail. As we delve into this masterpiece, we are transported back in time to witness not only a thrilling sporting event but also a glimpse into Japanese culture and heritage. Cockfighting was not merely seen as entertainment; it represented strength, courage, and determination - qualities highly valued by samurai warriors. This artwork serves as a testament to Hokusai's mastery of his craft. His ability to capture movement and emotion through brushstrokes is truly remarkable. "Gamecocks" stands as an important contribution to the world of art history and exemplifies why Hokusai remains one of Japan's most celebrated artists. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this painting continues to captivate viewers with its beauty and historical significance. It reminds us of our connection with nature while offering insight into traditional Japanese pastimes that have shaped their rich cultural tapestry throughout centuries gone by.
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