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Poster Print : Ushiwakamaru (Minamoto no Yoshitsune) defeats Benkei in a game of sugoroku, c. 1825
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Ushiwakamaru (Minamoto no Yoshitsune) defeats Benkei in a game of sugoroku, c. 1825
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27x27 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Ushiwakamaru and Benkei Sugoroku Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning 19th-century artwork by renowned Japanese artist Totoya Hokkei captures the legendary moment when Ushiwakamaru, Minamoto no Yoshitsune, outwits his loyal companion Benkei in a game of Sugoroku. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the story to life, transporting you to the rich cultural heritage of Japan. Add this captivating piece to your home or office decor and let the timeless tale of Ushiwakamaru and Benkei inspire and delight you every day.
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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The captivating woodblock print, "Ushiwakamaru (Minamoto no Yoshitsune) defeats Benkei in a game of sugoroku, c. 1825" transports viewers to the vibrant world of Edo-period Japan. Created by Totoya Hokkei, this artwork showcases the intense moment when Ushiwakamaru triumphs over his formidable opponent, Benkei Saito Musashibo. In this scene, Ushiwakamaru's clenched fist and determined expression reveal his unwavering focus on the board game before them. With colorful robes flowing around him, he exudes confidence and skill as he outmaneuvers Benkei. Meanwhile, frustration is etched across Benkei's face as he gestures with disbelief at his impending defeat. The intricate details of their attire and armor transport us back to a time when honor and tradition were deeply ingrained in Japanese culture. The print captures not only the intensity of their contest but also offers a glimpse into the leisurely pastimes enjoyed by people during that era. Through this artwork, Hokkei masterfully combines historical narrative with artistic prowess. His use of color brings vibrancy to every element within the composition while maintaining an overall sense of harmony and balance. Displayed proudly in art galleries such as The Art Institute Chicago, this piece serves as a testament to Hokkei's talent and dedication to preserving Japan's rich heritage through visual storytelling. It invites viewers from all walks of life to appreciate both the beauty and cultural significance found within traditional Japanese art forms like woodblock printing.
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