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Jigoku Dayu (ink, colours & gold on silk)
870074 Jigoku Dayu (ink, colours & gold on silk) by Kyosai, Kawanabe (1831-89); 149x70 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 22738700
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Courtesan Demon Devil Evil Hanging Hell Kimono Macabre Scroll Sealed Sinister Skeletons Source Temptation Temptress Kyosai Symbols
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the captivating beauty of traditional Japanese art with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints. This exquisite piece, titled "Jigoku Dayu" by Kawanabe Kyosai, showcases intricate ink, colour, and gold on silk techniques. The image of the mythical "Hell Diver" or Jigoku Dayu, depicts a woman bravely diving into the depths of hell to save her loved one. This timeless masterpiece, from the Private Collection and out of copyright, is now available as a high-quality photographic print, bringing the rich history and culture of Japanese art into your home or office space.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.7cm x 37.5cm (7.4" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the mesmerizing artwork of Kyosai, Kawanabe, depicting Jigoku Dayu in all her sinister glory. The ink, colors, and gold on silk bring this traditional Japanese figure to life with an eerie allure. Jigoku Dayu is portrayed as a temptress, dressed in a macabre kimono that symbolizes her connection to the underworld. Her figure is sealed within the scroll-like frame, emphasizing her role as a symbolic representation of evil and temptation. The female courtesan holds a musical instrument in her skeletal hands, further accentuating her association with sin and devilish desires. Skeletons hang ominously around her, adding to the haunting atmosphere of this piece. Kyosai's attention to detail and mastery of technique are evident throughout this artwork. Each brushstroke brings out the intricate patterns on Jigoku Dayu's dress while capturing every bone-chilling aspect of her demonic presence. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate the depth and complexity of Kyosai's work without commercial use being mentioned or overshadowing its artistic value. It serves as a reminder that even centuries-old art can still evoke emotions and captivate viewers with its timeless beauty.
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