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Poster Print : The actor Ichimura Uzaemon XII as Churo Onoe, 1847. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
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The actor Ichimura Uzaemon XII as Churo Onoe, 1847. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
The actor Ichimura Uzaemon XII as Churo Onoe, 1847
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into the world of Japanese theater with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the renowned actor Ichimura Uzaemon XII as Churo Onoe, masterfully portrayed in this iconic image by Utagawa Kunisada. Captured in 1847, this captivating print showcases the depth and emotion of traditional Kabuki performances. Bring the rich history and culture of Japanese theater into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality poster print from Heritage Images.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 titled "The actor Ichimura Uzaemon XII as Churo Onoe, 1847" by Utagawa Kunisada transports us back to the vibrant world of 19th-century Japanese theater. The image showcases the renowned kabuki actor Ichimura Uzaemon XII in a mesmerizing portrayal of Churo Onoe, a female impersonator or onnagata. Set against a backdrop of cherry blossoms in full bloom, Uzaemon's exquisite costume and elaborate makeup capture the essence of traditional Edo period entertainment. With meticulous attention to detail, Kunisada skillfully captures every nuance of the actor's expression and posture, bringing his character to life. Kabuki theater holds great cultural significance in Japan, and this woodblock print serves as a testament to its enduring legacy. Through cross-dressing roles like Churo Onoe, male actors were able to embody feminine grace and elegance with remarkable authenticity. As we admire this artwork at the Art Institute Chicago's gallery dedicated to Asian arts, we are reminded of the rich heritage that lies within each brushstroke. Kunisada's mastery shines through in his use of color and composition, creating an enchanting visual experience for viewers. "The actor Ichimura Uzaemon XII as Churo Onoe" is not just a representation of one man's talent but also reflects broader themes such as gender identity and societal norms prevalent during the Tokugawa period. It stands as a timeless tribute
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