HyAcshigi o utsu bushi, Samurai striking a beat with clappers. Utagawa, Kuniyoshi
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HyAcshigi o utsu bushi, Samurai striking a beat with clappers. Utagawa, Kuniyoshi
HyAcshigi o utsu bushi, Samurai striking a beat with clappers. Utagawa, Kuniyoshi, 1798-1861, artist, [between 1830 and 1844], 1 print : woodcut, color; 12.2 x 12.5 cm. Print shows a samurai with a pair of clappers, a man pulling a rope, and a man fallen on the ground in front of the samurai
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Media ID 12668735
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1798 1861 1830 1844 Beat Fallen Front Ground Kuniyoshi Pair Pulling Rope Samurai Shows Striking Utagawa Clappers
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In this woodcut print titled "HyAcshigi o utsu bushi, Samurai striking a beat with clappers" artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi transports us to feudal Japan. Created between 1830 and 1844, the artwork measures 12.2 x 12.5 cm and showcases the mastery of color and detail that Kuniyoshi is renowned for. The scene depicted in the print features a formidable samurai wielding a pair of clappers, poised to strike a rhythm. His stoic expression exudes strength and determination as he commands attention from those around him. A man can be seen pulling on a rope nearby, his actions suggesting an element of tension or struggle within the narrative. However, what truly captures our curiosity is the fallen man lying prostrate before the samurai. The reasons behind his predicament remain unknown; perhaps he failed to meet expectations or crossed paths with this fearsome warrior at an unfortunate moment. Kuniyoshi's composition skillfully balances movement and stillness while showcasing intricate patterns on both clothing and background elements. This print serves as a testament to his ability to capture dynamic scenes infused with cultural significance. Quint Lox's exploration of this piece from Liszt Collection invites viewers into an ancient world where honor, power, and music intertwine in unexpected ways. It reminds us that art has the power not only to captivate our senses but also transport us across time and space
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