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Demon (woodblock)
XJF2920768 Demon (woodblock) by Japanese School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From book by Toriyama Sekien); Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 12815299
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Bestiary Bizarre Creature Devil Folklore Parade Spirit Supernatural Ukiyo E Ukiyoe Monster Yokai
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This print showcases an extraordinary woodblock artwork titled "Demon" by the Japanese School, dating back to the 18th century. Housed in a private collection and now made available for all to admire, this mesmerizing piece is steeped in rich cultural history. The image originates from a book authored by Toriyama Sekien, adding further depth and significance. The intricate details of this woodblock print transport us into the realm of Japanese folklore and mythology. It offers a glimpse into a world where supernatural beings roam freely - demons, spirits, monsters - each with their own unique characteristics and stories to tell. This particular demon stands out with its bizarre appearance and enigmatic aura. As we delve deeper into the composition, we are drawn towards an otherworldly parade unfolding before our eyes. The vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship bring these mythical creatures to life in remarkable fashion. Through this print, we witness the seamless fusion of artistic mastery and storytelling prowess that defines traditional Japanese ukiyo-e prints. With its undeniable allure, this photograph invites us to explore the depths of Japan's bestiary tradition while unraveling mysteries surrounding yokai (supernatural creatures). It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and space, allowing us to connect with ancient cultures through visual narratives that continue to captivate audiences today.
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