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Kanadehon Chūshingura Act II, 1800 (colour woodcut)
8603872 Kanadehon Chūshingura Act II, 1800 (colour woodcut) by Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849); 40.4 x 55.8 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: The Treasury of Loyal Retainers, theater puppet play); Image © Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford
Media ID 33098258
© © Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford / Bridgeman Images
Edo Period 1603 1868 Hokusai 1760 1849 Kimono Puppet Saber Screen Terrace Ukiyo E Fictional Character
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This print showcases "Kanadehon Chūshingura Act II, 1800" a mesmerizing colour woodcut created by the renowned artist Hokusai. The artwork measures 40.4 x 55.8 cm and is housed in the prestigious Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK. The image transports us to the vibrant world of traditional Japanese theatre, specifically depicting scenes from "The Treasury of Loyal Retainers" puppet play. Against a backdrop of lush vegetation and a tranquil riverbank, we witness a captivating narrative unfold. A woman and man dressed in exquisite kimonos take center stage, their clothes reflecting the elegance and grace of the Edo period (1603-1868). They are surrounded by an intricately designed house with screens adorned with vivid landscapes. The attention to detail is remarkable; every element meticulously crafted to immerse viewers into this fictional realm. Intriguingly, a puppet game unfolds before our eyes as characters come alive on stage. A saber-wielding figure captures our attention while others engage in intense dialogue or observe from afar on a terrace. Hokusai's masterful artistry shines through as he skillfully captures both interior and exterior elements within this single composition. His use of color brings vibrancy to each scene while his portrayal of movement adds depth and dynamism. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece, we are reminded not only of Hokusai's immense talent but also Japan's rich artistic heritage that continues to inspire generations worldwide.
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