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Canvas 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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Blossom Cherry Blossom Cherry Tree Cross Dressing Drag Female Impersonator Gender Gepparo Gototei Ichiyosai Kabuki Kabuki Actor Kinraisha Kochoro Kunisada Kunisada Utagawa Kunisada Utagawa I Onnagata Oyama Shozo Toyokuni Iii Triptych Tsunda Shozo Utagawa Kunisada Utagawa Kunisada I Utagawa Toyokuni Iii Colour Woodblock Print
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history of Japanese theater into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints featuring the iconic actor Ichimura Uzaemon XII as Churo Onoe, captured in his role by the renowned artist Utagawa Kunisada. This stunning image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of traditional Japanese woodblock prints. Each Canvas Print is expertly crafted with a wrap-around design, providing a gallery-quality finish that adds depth and texture to your walls. Transport yourself to a bygone era and immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of Japan's theatrical past.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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