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Jigsaw Puzzle : A Competition among Powerful Magicians, 1869. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
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A Competition among Powerful Magicians, 1869. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
A Competition among Powerful Magicians, 1869
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Experience the enchanting world of 19th-century Japanese art with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features the iconic work "A Competition among Powerful Magicians," created by the renowned artist Tsukioka Yoshitoshi in 1869. Witness the magical showdown as mystical figures engage in a fierce competition, brought to life in stunning detail from the original woodblock print by Heritage Images. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Japan and challenge your mind with this intriguing puzzle. Perfect for collectors, art enthusiasts, and puzzle lovers alike.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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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a captivating woodblock print by the renowned Japanese artist Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, dates back to the Meiji Era of the 1860s. This exquisite piece showcases a vibrant and fantastical scene filled with mythical creatures and powerful magicians. The print is set against a backdrop of a serene landscape, with an elderly man, dressed in formal attire, presiding over the competition. He wears a traditional Japanese kimono, adorned with intricate patterns, and his calm expression suggests the wisdom and experience that comes with age. Surrounding the elderly man are a group of magicians, each displaying their unique abilities. A magician in the foreground, dressed in a colorful robe, summons a dragon from the clouds above, its scales shimmering in the sunlight. Another magician, standing next to him, has a rat perched on his shoulder, while he conjures up a school of fish from a nearby pond. In the background, two mythical beasts, Tengu and Taiso, watch the competition with great interest. Tengu, with his distinctive red face and bird-like features, is known as a supernatural being in Japanese folklore, while Taiso is a mythical creature resembling a giant, humanoid fish. The intricate details and rich colors of this woodblock print make it a stunning representation of the Meiji Era's art and folklore. The image, now housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), is a testament to the heritage and cultural significance of Japanese art during this period. The panoramic composition and full-length portrayal of the magicians and mythical creatures offer a glimpse into the mythology and folklore of Japan, making it a must-see for anyone interested in Asian art or the supernatural.
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