Torii Kiyomasu — Kinzaemon Yorikata Fighting a Tiger | Ukiyo-e Print

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Torii Kiyomasu — Kinzaemon Yorikata Fighting a Tiger | Ukiyo-e PrintTorii Kiyomasu (active early 18th century) was one of the founding masters of the Torii school the artists who defined the visual language of Edo kabuki theatre and produced some of the earliest and most dramatically powerful ukiyo e prints. Working in the period before multicolour printing, his compositions rely on bold line, dynamic pose, and raw graphic energy to achieve their theatrical impact. Printed as a museum grade gicle on Hahnemhle fine art

anonymous master painters illustrated the great works of Persian literature with a decorative intelligence and an intensity of observation that continues to astonish

and erotic directness into a body of work unlike anything else in Western art

and he remains the reference point for the Japanese tiger as a subject of fine art

directly influenced the Impressionists and Post-Impressionists

Some things deserve to be permanent

Koloman Moser (1868–1918) was one of the founding figures of the Vienna Secession and co-founder of the Wiener Werkstätte — the workshop that made Vienna the design capital of early 20th-century Europe

compositional restraint

saturated colours

they represent the golden age of scientific illustration

Van Doesburg was a writer

Jamini Roy (1887–1972) was one of India's most original modern artists and a pioneer of the nationalist art movement

and the poetry of travel to every composition

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