{"product_id":"sweatshirt-bleumarine-euphron-the-sumo-wrestlers-hokusai","title":"Sweatshirt - The sumo wrestlers Uzugafuchi Kandayu and Takasaki Ichijuro, Hokusai - Navy blue","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe printed design is a representation of \u003cstrong\u003eKatsushika Hokusai\u003c\/strong\u003e's print titled \"\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe sumo wrestlers Uzugafuchi Kandayu and Takasi Ichijuro\u003c\/em\u003e\" created between 1783 and 1784.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHokusai\u003c\/strong\u003e, who lived from 1760 to 1849, is certainly the most famous Japanese artist worldwide, notably thanks to his series \"\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThirty-six Views of Mount Fuji\u003c\/em\u003e\", the best known of which is \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"The great wave off the coast of Kanagawa, Hokusai\" href=\"https:\/\/artsandculture.google.com\/asset\/the-great-wave-off-the-coast-of-kanagawa-katsushika-hokusai\/fAFp7yddSAtcTQ?hl=fr\u0026amp;ms=%7B%22x%22%3A0.5%2C%22y%22%3A0.5%2C%22z%22%3A9.791681177062886%2C%22size%22%3A%7B%22width%22%3A1.7730758618771796%2C%22height%22%3A1.2374999999999996%7D%7D\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Great Wave off Kanagawa\u003c\/em\u003e\"\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA representative of the \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eukiyo-e\u003c\/em\u003e artistic movement, it was the global geopolitical context that forced Japan to trade with the rest of the world that brought him renown in Europe. The influx of Japanese prints subsequently greatly influenced French and then Western \u003cstrong\u003eartists\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving rise to \"Japonisme\" in the second half of the 19th century.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOn this \u003cstrong\u003eEuphron\u003c\/strong\u003e model, we find a \u003cstrong\u003esumo\u003c\/strong\u003e wrestling scene, a very popular theme of the \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eukiyo-e\u003c\/em\u003e art movement during the Edo period\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHokusai\u003c\/strong\u003e offers us a testimony to this traditional \u003cstrong\u003esport\u003c\/strong\u003e, using the image of these two famous and adored \u003cstrong\u003eathletes\u003c\/strong\u003e, particularly by the Japanese bourgeoisie of his time.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003esumo wrestlers\u003c\/strong\u003e are drawn in a way that reflects their imposing bodies and musculature, especially their legs and arms. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough their posture and concentrated faces, \u003cstrong\u003eHokusai\u003c\/strong\u003e chooses to immortalize a moment representative of the intensity and power of the \u003cstrong\u003efight\u003c\/strong\u003e between these two \u003cstrong\u003ewrestlers\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Euphron Store","offers":[{"title":"S","offer_id":48645150310726,"sku":"1171799_12600","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"M","offer_id":48645150343494,"sku":"1171799_12601","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"L","offer_id":48645150376262,"sku":"1171799_12602","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":48645150409030,"sku":"1171799_12603","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 XL","offer_id":48645150441798,"sku":"1171799_12604","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0777\/5010\/8486\/files\/Sweatshirt_-_The_sumo_wrestlers_Uzugafuchi_Kandayu_and_Takasaki_Ichijuro_Hokusai_-_Bleu_marine.png?v=1760906894","url":"https:\/\/euphronstore.com\/en-gb\/products\/sweatshirt-bleumarine-euphron-the-sumo-wrestlers-hokusai","provider":"Euphron Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}