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Photographic Print : Shoki, the Demon-Queller, early 18th century. early 18th century
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Shoki, the Demon-Queller, early 18th century. early 18th century
Shoki, the Demon-Queller, early 18th century
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Media ID 20288225
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Genpachi Guardian Masanobu Masanobu Okumura Okumura Okumura Masanobu Okumura Shinmyo Polychrome Woodblock Print
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Bring the enchanting world of Japanese art into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating piece showcases "Shoki, the Demon-Queller," an early 18th century artwork by Okumura Masanobu, available from Heritage Images. Shoki is a popular deity in Japanese Buddhism, known for his role as a protector against evil spirits and demons. This stunning print, showcasing Shoki's fierce and powerful presence, is sure to add an intriguing and unique touch to any room in your home or office. Printed on high-quality photographic paper, this print offers vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making it a must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors alike. Experience the beauty and rich history of Japanese culture with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 10.3cm x 27.9cm (4.1" 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 vibrant and captivating print captures the essence of Shoki, the Demon-Queller, during Japan's Edo period in the early 18th century. Created by renowned artist Okumura Masanobu, this polychrome woodblock print showcases his mastery of ukiyo-e, a popular artistic school at that time. Shoki, known as Genpachi in Japanese folklore, is depicted here as a powerful deity and guardian against evil spirits. Standing tall and full-length in colorful attire, he exudes an air of authority and strength. The intricate details on his robe showcase Okumura's skillful use of ink and color on paper beni e technique. As we gaze upon this masterpiece from The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, we are transported to a different era - one where religion played a significant role in people's lives. Shoki was revered as a god-like figure who provided protection to the country and its people. The rich hues used by Okumura bring life to this ancient artwork while highlighting the cultural heritage of Japan. This piece serves as a testament to both the incredible talent of Okumura Masanobu and the enduring legacy of ukiyo-e prints. Whether you appreciate art or have an interest in religious iconography from centuries past, this print offers a glimpse into Japan's history through its stunning visuals. It reminds us that even after hundreds of years, these masterpieces continue to captivate audiences with their timeless beauty.
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