Seiryu - Azure Dragon Framed Porcelain Art by Kinryu Kiln [224014]
Price: 66,000JPY
Weight: 1820g
Length: 33.3 cm / Width: 33.3 cm / Thickness: 2.3 cm
Length: 13.1 in / Width: 13.1 in / Thickness: 0.9 in
*Overall dimensions including the frame
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This framed Arita porcelain artwork powerfully depicts an Azure Dragon rising toward the heavens against a background of wild, surging waves. The dragon is rendered primarily in deep indigo blue, layered with brilliant gold, purple, red, and other colors that bring remarkable depth and energy to the composition. Together with the dramatically curling waves, these rich colors create a dynamic scene filled with movement and power.
Known in Japanese as "Seiryu," the Azure Dragon has long held an important place in East Asian tradition. The dragon itself is revered as an auspicious symbol associated with strength, prosperity, good fortune, and rising success. Its powerful upward movement in this composition further enhances the sense of energy and aspiration expressed by the work.
The dramatic design is painted on an Arita porcelain panel and presented within a frame, allowing it to be displayed on a wall like a painting. With its bold imagery and commanding presence, this is a striking work of porcelain art that brings a sense of strength and vitality to any interior.
[ Artist Profile ]
Ichidai Nakamura (Kinryu Kiln)
A Unique Beauty Born from Tradition and innovation
At Kinryu Kiln, we uphold the traditional techniques of Arita ware while constantly seek ing innovation. Rather than settl ing for the status quo, we embrace trial and error, comb in ing accumulated experience with new methods. Our mission is to preserve the rare and culturally rich tradition of craft ing large-scale ceramic works.
Ceramics That Endure with Timeless Beauty
Our creations are infused with soul works that reta in their vivid colors and brilliance across generations, cont inu ing to inspire all who see them. This endur ing spirit is at the heart of everyth ing we create.
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 Porcelain production started in Japan in the 17th century after kaorin stone was discovered in Arita. From the middle 17th century, large amounts of Arita ceramics, which captivated the European royalty and nobility, were exported to Europe, through the Dutch trading post on Dejima Island in Nagasaki. Augustus the Strong, Elector of Saxony, was so fond of Arita ceramics that he ordered porcelain resembling Arita ceramics to be made in his electorate. In Arita, the tradition and techniques of Arita ceramics have been preserved for over 400 years, while young potters and workshops take on the callenge of producing ambitious new works. |
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