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Photo Mug : Scenes from Acts Seven and Eight of Chushingura, c. 1788. Creator: Katsukawa Shunko
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Scenes from Acts Seven and Eight of Chushingura, c. 1788. Creator: Katsukawa Shunko
Scenes from Acts Seven and Eight of Chushingura, c. 1788
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Step into the world of Chushingura with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring stunning designs from the legendary Katsukawa Shunko. These mugs showcase captivating scenes from Acts Seven and Eight of this iconic Japanese tale, as depicted in Katsukawa Shunko's masterpiece from 1788. Bring the rich history and culture of Chushingura into your daily routine, as you savor your favorite beverage from a mug adorned with these beautiful, intricately detailed woodblock prints. A perfect blend of art and function, these mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift for any tea or coffee lover. Immerse yourself in the story of loyalty, honor, and vengeance as you enjoy each sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases scenes from Acts Seven and Eight of Chushingura, a renowned play that originated in 18th century Japan. Created by the talented artist Katsukawa Shunko during the Edo period, this color woodblock print beautifully captures the essence of traditional Japanese theater. In this vibrant artwork, we witness four individuals immersed in dramatic storytelling. The actors, dressed in exquisite kimonos and elaborate costumes representative of the era, bring to life characters from Kabuki theater. An elderly man sits gracefully while an elegant female figure stands beside him. Two men are also present, adding depth to the scene with their expressive gestures. The setting is a tranquil garden pavilion where these performers engage in intense dialogue and emotional exchanges. The attention to detail is remarkable as every element - from clothing patterns to facial expressions - conveys a sense of authenticity and cultural richness. Katsukawa Shunko's mastery lies not only in his artistic technique but also in his ability to transport viewers into another time and place through his prints. This particular piece highlights moments from Kanadehon Chushingura, known as "The Treasury of Loyal Retainers" which tells the story of forty-seven loyal samurai seeking revenge for their fallen lord. As we admire this masterpiece at the Art Institute Chicago or any art center fortunate enough to display it, we are reminded of Asia's rich heritage and its profound impact on global arts throughout history.
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