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Photographic Print : The Dancer Hotoke Gozen at Gioji (image 2 of 3), Published in 1897. Creator: Kobayashi Kiyochika
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The Dancer Hotoke Gozen at Gioji (image 2 of 3), Published in 1897. Creator: Kobayashi Kiyochika
The Dancer Hotoke Gozen at Gioji (image 2 of 3), Published in 1897. From Ancient Patterns
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'The Dancer Hotoke Gozen at Gioji (image 2 of 3)', a captivating work by renowned Japanese artist Kobayashi Kiyochika. Published in 1897, this masterpiece showcases Hotoke Gozen, a legendary dancer, in the serene setting of Gioji Temple. The intricate details and rich colors of this woodblock print transport you to a bygone era, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Bring a piece of ancient Japanese art and history into your space with our high-quality, museum-grade reproduction.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 27.9cm (7.2" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This woodblock print, titled "The Dancer Hotoke Gozen at Gioji (image 2 of 3)" by Kobayashi Kiyochika, was published in 1897 and is a stunning example of the ukiyo-e tradition in Japanese art. The image portrays Hotoke Gozen, a legendary 12th-century dancer and courtesan, who is said to have been so devoted to Buddhism that she was regarded as an embodiment of the goddess of mercy, Kannon. The print depicts Hotoke Gozen in a windswept, hooded cloak, her long, flowing hair blown back by the cold, wintry weather. She is shown standing in front of the Gioji Temple in Arashiyama, Kyoto, with the temple's iconic red gates visible in the background. The triptych composition, typical of traditional Japanese art, adds to the sense of depth and serenity. Kobayashi Kiyochika, a renowned artist of the Meiji Era (1868-1912), masterfully captures the essence of Hotoke Gozen's character and the spiritual significance of the location. The intricate details of the clothing, the subtle color palette, and the delicate brushwork all contribute to the timeless beauty of this woodblock print. The image is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Japan, showcasing its ancient patterns, religious traditions, and artistic achievements. It is a must-see for anyone interested in Asian art, history, or fashion, and a valuable addition to any collection. This print is currently housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors.
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