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Tokiwa Gozen in the snow by Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Original price £105.00
Original price £105.00 - Original price £1,204.00
Original price £105.00
Current price £74.00
£74.00 - £843.00
Current price £74.00
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About the Artwork:

Tokiwa Gozen in the Snow: A Legendary Tale of Resilience and Maternal Strength

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Utagawa Kuniyoshi's renowned Japanese ukiyo-e print, "Tokiwa Gozen in the Snow." This iconic artwork depicts a pivotal moment from the legendary Genpei War, showcasing Tokiwa Gozen's unwavering determination and the poignant bond between mother and child.

Kuniyoshi's Artistic Style: Bold Lines and Expressive Figures

Kuniyoshi's signature style shines through in "Tokiwa Gozen in the Snow." His bold, sweeping lines create a sense of dynamism and urgency, while his expressive figures convey the emotional depth of the scene. The use of varying shades of black and gray adds depth and texture, enhancing the overall impact.

A Tale of Courage and Sacrifice

The print tells the story of Tokiwa Gozen, a young noblewoman who disguises herself as a nun to escape her enemies and protect her infant son. Amidst the harsh winter landscape, she faces unimaginable hardships to ensure their survival. Her unwavering resolve and fierce love for her child serve as a testament to the strength of the human spirit.

Symbolism and Cultural Context

The snow in the print symbolizes both the harsh conditions Tokiwa Gozen endures and the purity and innocence of her son. The pine trees, often associated with longevity and resilience, represent her determination to overcome adversity. These elements combine to create a powerful allegory of hope and perseverance.

A Timeless Masterpiece: Resonating with Audiences

"Tokiwa Gozen in the Snow" transcends time and culture, capturing the universal themes of love, sacrifice, and the indomitable spirit. Its powerful narrative and striking imagery have resonated with countless viewers for centuries, making it one of the most celebrated ukiyo-e prints.

Bring History to Life with a Museum-Quality Print

Experience the enduring legacy of "Tokiwa Gozen in the Snow" with this exquisite museum-quality print. Printed on archival paper using fade-resistant inks, this print faithfully reproduces every detail and nuance of the original. Embellish your home or office with this iconic artwork, and let its timeless message inspire you daily.

Utagawa Kuniyoshi's "Tokiwa Gozen in the Snow" is a captivating blend of historical narrative, cultural symbolism, and artistic brilliance. It invites us to reflect on the power of resilience, the enduring bonds of family, and the inspiring spirit of those who overcome adversity.

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
We have a variety of sizes and frames available for purchase. Our team would be happy to help!

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