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Photographic Print : Wrestling match Koyonagi Tsunekichi vs Arauma Daigoro, 1885
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Wrestling match Koyonagi Tsunekichi vs Arauma Daigoro, 1885
Wrestling match Koyonagi Tsunekichi vs Arauma Daigoro, 1885. Private Collection
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Athlete Athletics Bodybuilding Colour Woodcut Far East Folklore Free Time Genre Scene Japanese Art Physical Culture Power Sports His Sportsman Tradition Tsukioka 1839 1892 Wrestling Yoshitoshi Youth
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the thrill of the past with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the legendary wrestling match between Koyonagi Tsunekichi and Arauma Daigoro, captured in 1885. This captivating image from Heritage Images offers a glimpse into the rich history of Japanese sumo wrestling. The intense expression on both wrestlers' faces and the dynamic pose they strike in mid-battle make this print an essential addition to any history or sports enthusiast's collection. Relive the energy and excitement of this iconic moment in time, as our high-quality print brings the history to life in your home or office.
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 37.5cm x 19.1cm (14.8" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the intense wrestling match between Koyonagi Tsunekichi and Arauma Daigoro in 1885. The image, part of a private collection, showcases the rich heritage of Asian athletics and traditional Japanese sportsmanship. During the Edo period, physical culture was highly valued in Japan, and this woodcut beautifully depicts the strength and power exhibited by these two athletes. The vibrant colors bring to life every muscle and movement as they engage in this ancient sport. Wrestling has always been deeply rooted in Japanese folklore and tradition, representing not only physical prowess but also mental discipline. This genre scene provides a glimpse into their free time activities where men would gather to test their skills against one another. The fine art quality of this print highlights Yoshitoshi Tsukioka's mastery as an artist during that era. His attention to detail allows us to appreciate every aspect of this historical event. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever - a testament to the dedication these sportsmen had towards their craft. It serves as a reminder of how athleticism transcends generations and cultures. This print is more than just an artwork; it is a window into history, inviting us to explore the world of traditional Japanese sports through its vivid depiction of strength, skill, and tradition.
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