Photographic Print : A monk wearing a mask(?) with a horn, sitting on the ground
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
A monk wearing a mask(?) with a horn, sitting on the ground
A monk wearing a mask(?) with a horn, sitting on the ground, beating a drum (tsuri-daiko). Date between 1750 and 1850
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Media ID 7367864
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Beating Drum Horn Mask Monk Woodblocks Woodcuts
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the intriguing allure of history with our exquisite selection of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of a monk in an enigmatic mask adorned with a horn, sitting serenely on the ground as he beats a drum. Hailing from the rich cultural tapestry of Japan between 1750 and 1850, this evocative Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online invites you to explore the mysteries of the past. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and stunning detail, making it a breathtaking addition to any home or office space. Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of this enigmatic monk and transport yourself to another era with this extraordinary work of art.
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 18.6cm (10" x 7.3")
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 woodblock print depicts a Japanese monk, dressed in traditional robes, sitting on the ground and intensely focusing as he beats a drum, or "tsuri-daiko," with a mask adorned with a distinctive horn. The monk's expression conveys a deep sense of concentration and dedication, as he participates in a ritual or performance. The intricate details of the monk's robes, the textured pattern of the drum, and the delicate rendering of the mask's horn are all masterfully captured in this woodcut, showcasing the exceptional artistry of Japanese woodblock printing during the 18th or 19th century. The mask with the horn is a common motif in Japanese folklore and theater, representing various deities and mythical beings. The use of masks in religious and artistic contexts is deeply rooted in Japanese culture, serving to enhance the spiritual and transformative aspects of performances and rituals. The monk's posture and the simple yet evocative setting of the print convey a sense of tranquility and contemplation, inviting the viewer to reflect on the rich cultural traditions and spiritual practices of Japan during this period. This woodblock print is an exquisite example of the beauty and depth that can be found in the art of Japanese woodcutting.
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