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Combat de sumo devant Toyotomi Hideyoshi 1537-1598) et Kato Kiyomasa (1562-1611). Estampe de Utagawa Toyono bu (1859-1886), 1884 - Sumo performed before Hideyoshi and Kato Kiyemasa, by Toyonobu, Utagawa (1859-1886). Colour woodcut, 1884
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Combat de sumo devant Toyotomi Hideyoshi 1537-1598) et Kato Kiyomasa (1562-1611). Estampe de Utagawa Toyono bu (1859-1886), 1884 - Sumo performed before Hideyoshi and Kato Kiyemasa, by Toyonobu, Utagawa (1859-1886). Colour woodcut, 1884
FIA5409238 Combat de sumo devant Toyotomi Hideyoshi 1537-1598) et Kato Kiyomasa (1562-1611). Estampe de Utagawa Toyono bu (1859-1886), 1884 - Sumo performed before Hideyoshi and Kato Kiyemasa, by Toyonobu, Utagawa (1859-1886). Colour woodcut, 1884. Dimension : 35, 5x72 cm. Private Collection by Utagawa, Toyonobu (1859-1886); Private Collection; Photo © Fine Art Images
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This print captures a historic moment in Japanese culture, showcasing a sumo wrestling match performed before the esteemed figures of Toyotomi Hideyoshi and Kato Kiyomasa. The artwork, created by Utagawa Toyonobu in 1884, is a stunning example of traditional Japanese woodcut prints. The scene depicted is filled with energy and intensity as two powerful sumo wrestlers engage in combat. Surrounded by an army of spectators, including samurai warriors and nobility, the atmosphere is charged with anticipation. The referee stands at the center, overseeing the match with precision and authority. The print not only showcases the physicality of sumo wrestling but also highlights its significance within Japanese society. Sumo was not just a sport but also served as entertainment for government officials and military leaders like Hideyoshi and Kiyomasa. It symbolized strength, discipline, and honor - qualities highly valued in samurai culture. The intricate details of this artwork are truly remarkable; from the vibrant colors to the delicate calligraphy adorning the background. Each element contributes to creating an immersive experience that transports viewers back to 16th-century Japan. This print serves as a testament to both the artistic skill of Utagawa Toyonobu and Japan's rich cultural heritage. It reminds us of how art can capture historical moments while preserving traditions for future generations to appreciate.
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