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Ichikawa Danja'rac VIII as Son of Masakado
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Ichikawa Danja'rac VIII as Son of Masakado
6371999 Ichikawa DanjA'rAc VIII as Son of Masakado by Kuniyoshi, Utagawa (1798-1861); (add.info.: Utagawa Kuniyoshi 1798-1861. Ichikawa DanjA'rAc VIII as Son of Masakado. ShAcgun TarAc. BandAc Shiuka as Daughter of Masakado. Princess Takiyasha and Ichimura Uzaemon XII as AIya no TarAc Mitsukuni. about 1849-51. AIban vertical triptych.); Molteni & Motta/UIG; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 23289284
© Molteni & Motta/UIG / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the iconic Ichikawa Danjuro VIII as the Son of Masakado, immortalized by the renowned artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi. The image captures a moment of intense drama and power, as Danjuro embodies the role with his commanding presence and striking costume. The Ukiyo-e style woodcut brings to life the vibrant world of kabuki theater, where samurai warriors and heroes come alive on stage. In this particular scene, we witness a battle between good and evil, as Danjuro's character fights valiantly against formidable adversaries. Utagawa Kuniyoshi's artistic genius shines through in every detail of this artwork. From the intricate tattoo designs adorning Danjuro's body to the beautifully depicted landscapes that serve as a backdrop for this epic tale, each element contributes to creating an immersive visual experience. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this piece also offers a glimpse into popular legends and caricatures prevalent during Japan's Edo period. It is a testament to Kuniyoshi's ability to blend history with fantasy seamlessly. As we admire this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of how art has always been intertwined with storytelling throughout human history. This photograph not only preserves an important cultural artifact but also invites us to delve deeper into Japanese folklore and appreciate its rich heritage.
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