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Photographic Print : Japanese masonry Dragon
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Japanese masonry Dragon
Japanese masonry Dragon. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 18074676
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Beast Carving Dragon Dragons Mar18 Masonry Monster Mythical Mythology Scales Myth
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Breathtakingly beautiful and rich in cultural significance, our Japanese Masonry Dragon print is an exquisite addition to any home or office decor. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the mystical world of Japanese architecture and mythology. Originating from the 1910s, this rights-managed photograph showcases the intricate details of the masonry dragon, expertly crafted from stone, its fiery eyes gleaming with life. Bring the essence of ancient Japan into your space and add a touch of timeless elegance with our Japanese Masonry Dragon print from Media Storehouse.
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 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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases an intricately carved Japanese masonry dragon, a magnificent example of the rich artistic heritage of Japan's mythology and craftsmanship. The dragon, a revered mythical beast in Japanese culture, is depicted in stunning detail with its scaled body, sinuous curves, and powerful form. The dragon's scales are meticulously carved, each one distinctly defined, giving the illusion of a living, breathing creature. The image, believed to date back to the 1910s, captures the essence of Japanese masonry art, where stone carving was an essential part of temple and shrine construction. The dragon sculpture is not just an ornamental piece but a symbol of power, strength, and good fortune. Japanese dragons are different from their Chinese counterparts, with distinct physical characteristics and mythological roles. In Japanese mythology, dragons are often depicted as benevolent beings that bring rain, ward off evil, and protect the land and its people. The dragon in this photograph is a testament to the deep-rooted respect and admiration the Japanese people have for these mythical creatures. The photograph also highlights the exquisite craftsmanship of the artisans who created this masterpiece. The intricate details, the lifelike quality, and the harmonious blend of nature and mythology make this dragon sculpture a true work of art. This photograph is not only a visual delight but also a window into the rich and fascinating world of Japanese mythology and its artistic traditions.
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