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Poster Print : 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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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into the world of ancient Japanese theater with our exquisite poster prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic Noh play, "Takasago," by Totoya Hokkei, these prints transport you back in time to the 19th century. Widely regarded as one of the greatest Noh plays, "Takasago" tells the poignant story of two long-lost lovers reunited in death. This captivating work of art, created by the renowned artist Totoya Hokkei, is a must-have for any art or history enthusiast. Bring the rich heritage of Japanese culture into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints.
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 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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