{"product_id":"toyohara-chikanobu-naginata-keiko-sword-play","title":"Toyohara Chikanobu, \"Naginata Keiko (Sword Play)\"","description":"\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe guardian women (\u003cem data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"515\"\u003eonna-musha\u003c\/em\u003e) of Chiyoda Palace (Edo Castle) practice the arts of the \u003cem\u003enaginata\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003ekatana\u003c\/em\u003e. Because the Inner Palace was closed to nearly all men—permitting entry only to the Shogun, his wife, concubines, and the Emperor's heir—female warriors were charged with safeguarding this secluded realm.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eSeries: Inner Palace of Chiyoda Castle\u003cbr\u003eDate: c. 1895\u003cbr\u003eSize: Oban Triptych\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Fukuda Hatsujiro\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Backed, otherwise excellent color and condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToyohara Chikanobu (1838-1912)\u003c\/strong\u003e was one of the Meiji-period’s most prolific and well-known master woodblock printmakers, particularly in the genre of beautiful women prints (\u003cem\u003ebijin-ga\u003c\/em\u003e). His woodblock prints exemplify the skill and craftsmanship of woodblock printmaking following height of \u003cem\u003eukiyo-e\u003c\/em\u003e in the Edo period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eCustom matting available for triptych prints. Sizes will be determined for best presentation in consultation with customer - overall size range will be 20\" - 22\" (height) X 38\" - 40\" (width). Note that additional shipping charges apply (sorry, no international shipping available for matted triptychs). Please select option below.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ukiyo-e","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49169001021592,"sku":"TA06022026008","price":1100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/6130\/4472\/files\/Toyohara-Chikanobu-Sword-Play.jpg?v=1779848812","url":"https:\/\/tokaidoarts.com\/products\/toyohara-chikanobu-naginata-keiko-sword-play","provider":"Tokaido Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}