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Poster Print : Banner Depicting Kintaro Battling Bears, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
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Banner Depicting Kintaro Battling Bears, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Banner Depicting Kintaro Battling Bears, 18th century
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Media ID 24378083
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Applied Arts Of Asia Asian Collection Battling Bear Bears Fight Folklore Graphics Hand Coloured Woodblock Print Kintaro Printed Printmaking Applied Arts Craftsmanship
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Banner Depicting Kintaro Battling Bears, an exquisite 18th-century print from the Media Storehouse Heritage Images collection. This captivating poster showcases the legendary Japanese folk hero, Kintaro, fearlessly engaging in combat with a menacing bear. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this unknown masterpiece transports you to a bygone era. Bring history into your home or office with this unique and mesmerizing addition to your decor.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This 18th-century woodblock print, titled "Banner Depicting Kintaro Battling Bears" is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship and rich cultural heritage of Japan. Created by an unknown artist, this hand-coloured artwork showcases the mastery of block printing techniques prevalent during that era. The scene depicted in this print transports us back in time, immersing us in a folklore-inspired battle between Kintaro, a legendary Japanese hero, and fearsome bears. The vibrant colours and intricate details bring life to this historic moment, capturing our imagination and curiosity. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Asian collection gallery, this artifact serves as a window into Asia's artistic traditions. Its presence not only adds depth to the exhibition but also invites visitors to explore the continent's diverse cultures through visual storytelling. As we gaze upon this banner, we are reminded of the significance of art as a means of preserving history and tradition. It represents more than just an aesthetically pleasing image; it embodies centuries-old customs and beliefs passed down through generations. While its creator remains anonymous, their talent shines through every brushstroke and carved line. This piece stands as a testament to their skillful technique and dedication to preserving Japanese artistry for future generations. Intriguingly mysterious yet undeniably beautiful, this woodblock print captivates viewers with its historical allure while offering glimpses into Japan's rich artistic past.
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