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Photo Mug : Danjuro V, in chain-mail, 1786 (?). Creator: Shunsho
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Danjuro V, in chain-mail, 1786 (?). Creator: Shunsho
Danjuro V, in chain-mail, 1786 (?)
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring Danjuro V in his iconic chain-mail armor, circa 1786. This exquisite image, creatively captured by Shunsho from Heritage Images, showcases the legendary Kabuki actor in his prime. Each mug is expertly printed with high-definition image quality, ensuring a vibrant and clear representation of this historical masterpiece. Perfect for tea or coffee, this unique mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike. Embrace the richness of the past with every sip.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This vibrant polychrome woodblock print, titled "Danjuro V, in chain-mail, 1786 (?)" captures the essence of 18th-century Japanese theater. Created by Shunsho, a renowned artist of the time, this artwork showcases the iconic actor Danjuro V adorned in intricate chain-mail armor. With his bare feet firmly planted on the ground and a samurai sword held confidently in his hand, Danjuro exudes strength and power. The attention to detail is remarkable; every brushstroke brings out the texture of the chain-mail and highlights its reflective properties. The print transports us back to Japan's Edo period when actors like Danjuro V were revered for their talent and skill. As one of Japan's most celebrated actors, he embodied both heroism and vulnerability through his performances. Shunsho masterfully depicts not only Danjuro's physical appearance but also his theatrical presence. The composition emphasizes his full-length figure against a backdrop that hints at an intense battle scene unfolding behind him. This artwork serves as a testament to Japan's rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions. It exemplifies ukiyo-e, a popular art form during that era known for its colorful prints depicting scenes from everyday life or historical events. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art today, this woodblock print continues to captivate viewers with its striking colors and meticulous craftsmanship. It stands as a reminder of the enduring legacy left by artists like Shunsho and performers like
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