Samurai Yazama Kihei Mitsunobu by Utagawa Kuniyoshi
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Samurai Yazama Kihei Mitsunobu: An Ode to Courage, Loyalty, and the Spirit of Bushido
Step into the world of legendary samurai Yazama Kihei Mitsunobu through Utagawa Kuniyoshi's gripping masterpiece. This vibrant woodblock print, created in 1847, captures the essence of the samurai spirit, showcasing Mitsunobu's unwavering courage and unwavering loyalty.
Kuniyoshi's Masterful Depiction: Color, Detail, and Dynamic Composition
In "Samurai Yazama Kihei Mitsunobu," Kuniyoshi's bold brushstrokes and intricate details bring the samurai to life. The use of vibrant colors, from the deep blues of Mitsunobu's armor to the fiery reds of the background, creates a sense of energy and movement. The dynamic composition, with Mitsunobu's figure dominating the foreground, conveys his strength and determination.
Beyond the Image: Symbolism and Meaning
Mitsunobu's stance, with his sword drawn and his eyes fixed on his opponent, speaks to his unwavering resolve. The cherry blossoms scattered around him symbolize the fleeting nature of life and the samurai's willingness to sacrifice himself for honor. The print also highlights the importance of loyalty, as Mitsunobu stands ready to defend his lord.
Historical Context: Ukiyo-e and the Samurai Tradition
"Samurai Yazama Kihei Mitsunobu" is a prime example of ukiyo-e, a genre of Japanese woodblock prints that flourished during the Edo period. Ukiyo-e prints often depicted scenes from everyday life, but they also celebrated the samurai tradition and the values of bushido.
Feelings Conveyed: Courage, Determination, and the Path of the Samurai
Kuniyoshi's portrayal of Mitsunobu evokes a sense of awe and inspiration. Mitsunobu's courage and determination are palpable, making him an embodiment of the samurai spirit. The print also conveys the samurai's unwavering commitment to their duty and their willingness to sacrifice themselves for honor.
Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space
This museum-quality reproduction captures the vibrant colors and intricate details of Kuniyoshi's original. "Samurai Yazama Kihei Mitsunobu" becomes a focal point for reflection, creating a sense of strength and honor within your home. Fade-resistant inks ensure the print's beauty will remain undimmed for generations.
Let Utagawa Kuniyoshi's "Samurai Yazama Kihei Mitsunobu" inspire you with its timeless message of courage, loyalty, and the indomitable spirit of the samurai.
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Feature | Details |
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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 |