Photographic Print : Chushingura Act I series Perspective Pictures

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Chushingura Act I series Perspective Pictures

Chushingura: Act I (from the series Perspective Pictures for The Treasure House of Loyalty), c. 1790s. Kitao Masayoshi (Japanese, 1761-1824). Color woodblock print; image: 30.5 x 43 cm (12 x 16 15/16 in.); with margins: 33.7 x 46.2 cm (13 1/4 x 18 3/16 in.)

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Media ID 18460958

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1761 1824 1790s Chushingura Color Woodblock Print Kitao Masayoshi Loyalty Perspective Pictures Treasure House Act I

10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print

Experience the rich history and artistry of Japanese woodblock prints with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This exquisite piece showcases "Chushingura Act I series Perspective Pictures" from the Liszt Collection. A masterpiece by Kitao Masayoshi from the late 1790s, this print depicts a scene from the famous Chushingura story of loyalty and revenge. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this work come alive in our high-quality photographic reproductions, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Relive the beauty and cultural significance of traditional Japanese art with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints.

Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.

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 25.4cm x 19.1cm (10" x 7.5")

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Chushingura Act I series Perspective Pictures" takes us back to the late 18th century Japan, showcasing the exquisite artistry of Kitao Masayoshi. The image measures 30.5 x 43 cm and is a color woodblock print that beautifully captures the essence of loyalty and honor. The scene depicted in this print belongs to Act I of Chushingura, a renowned Japanese play based on true events from the early 18th century. It tells the tale of forty-seven loyal samurai who seek revenge for their master's unjust death. Masayoshi's attention to detail brings this dramatic moment to life, with vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship. The composition draws viewers into a world filled with tension and anticipation as characters interact within an intricately designed setting. The use of perspective adds depth and dimension, enhancing our immersion in this historical narrative. Masayoshi's work is part of a larger series called "Perspective Pictures for The Treasure House of Loyalty" which celebrates themes such as devotion, bravery, and sacrifice - values highly regarded in Japanese culture. As we admire this remarkable piece, let us appreciate not only its artistic merit but also its significance in preserving Japan's rich cultural heritage. This print serves as a window into history, inviting us to reflect upon timeless virtues that continue to resonate today.

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