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Jigsaw Puzzle : The Noh play, "Takasago", ca. 1825. Creator: Totoya Hokkei
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The Noh play, "Takasago", ca. 1825. Creator: Totoya Hokkei
The Noh play, " Takasago", ca. 1825
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Immerse yourself in the rich tradition of Japanese culture with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features the iconic Noh play, "Takasago," created by the renowned artist Totoya Hokkei in approximately 1825. Widely regarded as one of the most beautiful and moving Noh plays, "Takasago" tells the story of two old lovers reunited after being separated for years. The intricate design of this puzzle, inspired by the stunning image from Heritage Images, offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts. Bring the timeless beauty of Japanese art into your home and enjoy the therapeutic benefits of piecing together this intricate work of art.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the Noh play "Takasago" created by Totoya Hokkei in approximately 1825. The polychrome woodblock print, belonging to the 19th century artistic school, beautifully captures the essence of this traditional Japanese drama from the Edo period. In this scene, we witness an elderly man and woman gracefully embodying their roles on stage. Their vibrant costumes and expressive gestures bring life to the performance, transporting viewers back in time to a rich cultural heritage. The meticulous ink and color on paper technique used by Hokkei adds depth and dimension to every detail. The Metropolitan Museum of Art proudly displays this exquisite piece as part of its collection, preserving Japan's theatrical history for generations to come. As we admire the actors' skillful portrayal, it is impossible not to be captivated by their talent and dedication. The image also features various tools associated with Noh theater, including a rake symbolizing purification rituals often performed during these plays. These props add authenticity and further immerse us into the world of Noh. Through Totoya Hokkei's masterful artistry, we are transported into a realm where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with timeless storytelling. This print serves as a testament to both Japan's artistic legacy and its enduring love for theater.
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