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Photographic Print : Kabuki Actors Ichimura Uzaemon IX as Ko-kakeyama and Otani Hiroji III as Koga Saburo, ca. 1771. Creator: Shunsho
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Kabuki Actors Ichimura Uzaemon IX as Ko-kakeyama and Otani Hiroji III as Koga Saburo, ca. 1771. Creator: Shunsho
Kabuki Actors Ichimura Uzaemon IX as Ko-kakeyama and Otani Hiroji III as Koga Saburo, ca. 1771
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Candle Candles Dramatic Hand Gestures Hiroji Otani Ichimura Uzaemon Ichimura Uzaemon Ix Ink And Color On Paper Kabuki Actor Katsukawa Shunshō Miyagawa Shunsho Miyakawa Shunsho Otani Hiroji Iii Rain Raining Shunsho Shunsho Katsukawa Shunsho Miyagawa Shunsho Miyakawa Uzaemon Ichimura Polychrome Woodblock Print
12"x8" Photo Print
Step into the world of traditional Japanese theater with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic Kabuki actors Ichimura Uzaemon IX as Ko-kakeyama and Otani Hiroji III as Koga Saburo, captured in a captivating moment during their performance around 1771. This exquisite print, created by the masterful artist Shunsho, transports you back in time to the elegant and intricate world of Kabuki. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Japan's classic theater art. A must-have for any art or history enthusiast.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.2cm x 30.4cm (5.6" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of Kabuki theater in 18th century Japan. The image showcases two renowned actors, Ichimura Uzaemon IX as Ko-kakeyama and Otani Hiroji III as Koga Saburo, both beautifully depicted by the skilled artist Shunsho. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the dramatic scene unfolding on stage. The actors' expressive hand gestures and intense facial expressions convey a sense of passion and emotion that is characteristic of Kabuki performances. Set against a backdrop of rain, the print exudes an atmosphere of tension and mystery. The flickering candlelight adds an element of theatricality, casting shadows that heighten the intensity of the moment. As we admire this heritage art piece, we are transported back in time to Edo period Japan, where Kabuki theater flourished as a popular form of entertainment. This polychrome woodblock print serves as a testament to the rich cultural history and artistic traditions that have shaped Japanese society. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this remarkable artwork not only celebrates the talent and skill of Shunsho but also pays homage to these legendary performers who captivated audiences with their exceptional acting abilities. Through this photograph print, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and space, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and uniqueness found within different cultures around the world.
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