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Dipicting the characters from the Chushingura by Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Original price $169.00
Original price $169.00 - Original price $1,940.00
Original price $169.00
Current price $119.00
$119.00 - $1,358.00
Current price $119.00
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About the Artwork:

Utagawa Kuniyoshi's "Chushingura": A Vivid Depiction of Honor, Loyalty, and Revenge

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Utagawa Kuniyoshi's "Chushingura," a masterpiece of Japanese ukiyo-e printmaking. This iconic work, created in 1847, immortalizes the legendary tale of the 47 ronin, samurai warriors who avenged their murdered lord. Each character, depicted with intricate detail and vivid colors, embodies the essence of honor, loyalty, and the relentless pursuit of justice.

Kuniyoshi's Artistic Techniques: Capturing Drama and Emotion through Line and Color

Kuniyoshi's masterful use of line and color brings the Chushingura characters to life. Bold, flowing lines delineate their forms, while vibrant hues convey their emotions and motivations. The composition, meticulously balanced and dynamic, draws the viewer into the heart of the story.

The Legendary Tale: Loyalty, Revenge, and the Code of the Samurai

The Chushingura legend depicts the unwavering loyalty of 47 samurai who avenge their lord's death. Kuniyoshi's print captures key moments in the story, from the initial confrontation to the final act of revenge. Each character represents a different aspect of the samurai code, embodying honor, courage, and unwavering determination.

Historical Context: The Influence of Japanese Culture and Theater

"Chushingura" reflects the deep cultural significance of the samurai in Japanese society. The tale has been immortalized in countless plays, novels, and films, becoming a beloved part of Japanese folklore. Kuniyoshi's print captures the essence of this cultural phenomenon, showcasing the enduring legacy of the samurai and their unwavering commitment to honor.

Emotional Impact: Courage, Sacrifice, and the Human Spirit

Beyond its historical significance, "Chushingura" explores universal themes of courage, sacrifice, and the resilience of the human spirit. Kuniyoshi's depiction of the ronin's unwavering determination and their willingness to risk everything for honor evokes a profound emotional response.

A Masterpiece in Your Collection

This museum-quality print captures every detail of Kuniyoshi's original work. Printed on high-quality paper using archival inks, it ensures that the vibrant colors and intricate lines will remain vibrant for generations to come. Displayed in your home or office, "Chushingura" will inspire awe and contemplation, becoming a timeless reminder of the power of honor, loyalty, and the indomitable human spirit.

Experience the legend of the 47 ronin through Utagawa Kuniyoshi's "Chushingura," a masterpiece that transcends time and culture, reminding us of the enduring power of courage, sacrifice, and the unwavering pursuit of justice.

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Fade-Resistant Canvas
Our archival grade canvas is a poly-cotton blend that resists fading and ensures lasting beauty for generations. Guaranteed.

Hand Stretched For Superior Quality
Using traditional methods, we meticulously stretch each artwork by hand to ensure a durable, clean and refined finish.

100+ Year Color Guarantee
Advanced printing methods guarantee vibrant colors that last for decades, ensuring timeless artworks that captivate for generations.

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Custom Sizes & Colors Available
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Feature Details
Type Giclee Art Print
Canvas material Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas
Stretched? Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars
Ready to hang? Yes
Product Warranty Lifetime warranty
Color Guarantee 100+ years color warranty
Returns Free returns for 90 days
Production time Shipped within 3 business days
Custom size available? Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com