Utagawa Kuniyoshi
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Bravery Matched with the Twelve Zodiac Signs Snake and Nitta Shiro (1840)
Japan Museum Quality print, Ukiyo-eCouldn't load pickup availability
About This Artwork
This striking woodblock print from Kuniyoshi's "Bravery Matched with the Twelve Zodiac Signs" series depicts the fierce warrior Nitta Shiro paired with the zodiacal Snake. The composition balances dynamic figural movement with symbolic animal imagery, employing the bold lines, rich pigmentation, and technical precision characteristic of mid-Edo period ukiyo-e production.
Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797,1861) was a master of the warrior print genre, revitalizing traditional muzan-e themes with sophisticated compositional depth. His work bridged the declining Edo period and modern Meiji era, influencing generations of Japanese and Western artists through his innovative use of perspective, dramatic tension, and narrative clarity within the constraints of woodblock printing.
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