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Jigsaw Puzzle : The Story of the Courtesan Jigokudayu and Priest Ikkyu, 1886. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
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The Story of the Courtesan Jigokudayu and Priest Ikkyu, 1886. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
The Story of the Courtesan Jigokudayu and Priest Ikkyu, 1886. From A New Selection of Eastern Brocade Pictures
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1880s Attendant Courtesan Diptych Eccentric Folk Life Folklore Legend Legendary Meiji Era Meiji Period Mischief Monk Monks Mortality New Year Priest Reminder Skull Stick Taiso Tsukioka Yoshitoshi Warning Yoshitoshi Tsukioka Zen Buddhism
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Step into the captivating world of Japanese art with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring Tsukioka Yoshitoshi's masterpiece, "The Story of the Courtesan Jigokudayu and Priest Ikkyu" (1886). This intricate puzzle showcases the iconic woodblock print from the series "A New Selection of Eastern Brocade Pictures." Immerse yourself in the rich storytelling and vivid colors as you piece together this beautiful work of art. Experience the cultural heritage and exquisite detail of this timeless masterpiece. Perfect for art enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding puzzle experience.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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a captivating woodblock print by the renowned Japanese artist Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, dates back to 1886 from his collection "A New Selection of Eastern Brocade Pictures." This diptych masterpiece transports us to the 15th and 19th centuries, merging the rich tapestry of Japanese folklore and history. On the left panel, we encounter the enigmatic figure of Jigokudayu, a courtesan renowned for her beauty and mischievous nature. Clad in an elegant kimono, adorned with vibrant colors and intricate patterns, she exudes an air of confidence and allure. Her attendant, a young girl in traditional Japanese clothing, looks on with a mixture of amusement and apprehension. On the right panel, we find the eccentric Priest Ikkyu, a renowned figure in Japanese Buddhism and literature. Dressed in monk's robes, his face painted with the traditional vermilion color signifying his ordination, he holds a skull aloft, reminding us of the transient nature of life. The presence of children playing nearby adds a touch of innocence and contrast to the somber reminder of mortality. This stunning work of art, now housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, encapsulates the essence of Japanese culture, history, and folklore. The intricate details of the clothing, the vivid colors, and the captivating storytelling make it a must-see for anyone interested in Asian art, fashion, or the Meiji era. The contrast between the courtesan's worldly pleasures and the priest's reminder of the transience of life is a poignant reminder of the human condition, making this print a timeless masterpiece.
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