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Ichikawa Danjuro's costume for Shibaraku, from the series "Acting Skills of the Ichi... c. 1818/24. Creator: Totoya Hokkei. Ichikawa Danjuro's costume for Shibaraku, from the series "Acting Skills of the Ichi... c. 1818/24
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Ichikawa Danjuro's costume for Shibaraku, from the series "Acting Skills of the Ichi... c. 1818/24. Creator: Totoya Hokkei. Ichikawa Danjuro's costume for Shibaraku, from the series "Acting Skills of the Ichi... c. 1818/24
Ichikawa Danjuro's costume for Shibaraku, from the series "Acting Skills of the Ichikawa Family, A Set of Three (Mimasuke no gei, sanban tsuzuki)", c. 1818/24
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This print showcases Ichikawa Danjuro's stunning costume for Shibaraku, a renowned kabuki play. Created by Totoya Hokkei during the Edo period in Japan, this artwork is part of the "Acting Skills of the Ichikawa Family" series. The intricate details and vibrant colors of the costume immediately catch the viewer's eye. The rich brown hues beautifully complement the geometric patterns adorning the garment. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate every brushstroke and calligraphic element that make up this masterpiece. Ichikawa Danjuro VII, one of Japan's most celebrated actors, donned this awe-inspiring attire on stage. His portrayal of Shibaraku was legendary, capturing audiences with his dramatic presence and skillful performance. The katana held firmly in his hand adds an air of power and intensity to the image. It symbolizes both strength and tradition within Japanese culture. As we gaze at this print, we are transported back in time to witness a moment from 19th-century Japanese theater history. This artwork not only represents artistic excellence but also serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Kabuki drama. Displayed proudly in an art gallery or museum setting such as Chicago's Art Institute, it invites viewers to immerse themselves in Asian arts and heritage. Through Totoya Hokkei's talent as a woodblock printer, he has captured a fleeting yet eternal glimpse into Ichikawa Danjuro VII's iconic role in Shibaraku – forever preserving his place among theatrical legends.
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