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Poster Print : Samurai practicing horsemanship. The tail-covers on the horses were common on ceremonial occasions. Woodblock print, 1817, from the Manga of Katsushika Hokusai
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Samurai practicing horsemanship. The tail-covers on the horses were common on ceremonial occasions. Woodblock print, 1817, from the Manga of Katsushika Hokusai
HOKUSAI: SAMURAI, 1817.
Samurai practicing horsemanship. The tail-covers on the horses were common on ceremonial occasions. Woodblock print, 1817, from the Manga of Katsushika Hokusai
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Media ID 7959663
1817 Cavalry Edo Period Equestrian Hokusai Japan Japanese Katsushika Manga Samurai Warrior Wood Block
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Japan's Samurai era with our stunning poster print from the renowned artist Katsushika Hokusai. This captivating woodblock print, titled "Samurai, 1817," depicts a Samurai in intensive training on horseback. The horses, adorned with elegant tail-covers, were a common sight during ceremonial occasions. Bring the beauty of traditional Japanese art into your home or office with this high-quality, museum-grade poster print. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of ancient wisdom and strength to your space.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodblock print from the renowned Manga of Katsushika Hokusai transports us back to Japan's Edo period in 1817. In this exquisite artwork, we witness a group of samurai diligently practicing horsemanship, showcasing their mastery over both horse and weapon. The attention to detail is remarkable as each figure exudes strength and precision while mounted on their majestic steeds. The horses themselves are adorned with tail-covers, a common sight during ceremonial occasions. These ornate coverings add an element of grandeur to the scene, symbolizing the importance and prestige associated with these skilled warriors. Hokusai's artistic prowess shines through in his ability to capture not only the physicality but also the spirit of these samurai riders. Their focused expressions reveal their unwavering dedication to honing their equestrian skills for battle or display. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are transported into a world where honor, discipline, and bravery were paramount virtues for these esteemed warriors. It serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Japan and offers us a glimpse into its fascinating history. This woodblock print stands as a testament to Hokusai's mastery as an artist and provides us with an opportunity to appreciate the beauty and intricacy of Japanese art during this era.
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