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Fine Art Print : Actors performing stage dance of the four Onnagatas, c. 1800-05 (colour woodcut)
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Actors performing stage dance of the four Onnagatas, c. 1800-05 (colour woodcut)
GLS314161 Actors performing stage dance of the four Onnagatas, c.1800-05 (colour woodcut) by Toyokuni, Utagawa (1769-1825); 22.3x23.5 cm; Art Gallery and Museum, Kelvingrove, Glasgow, Scotland; © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection
Media ID 32191770
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Acting Kimono Role Ukiyo E School Whole Window Onnagata Toyokuni I
21"x7" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating world of Japanese Kabuki theatre with our exquisite offering from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This stunning color woodcut, titled "Actors performing stage dance of the four Onnagatas," is a masterpiece by the renowned artist Utagawa Toyokuni I (1769-1825), also known as Enzo Di Cosmo. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the grace and elegance of the four Onnagatas, male actors who portrayed female roles in Kabuki, as they gracefully perform a dance on stage. Transport yourself to another era with this beautiful work of art, a must-have for any fine art enthusiast or collector.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 5.3cm x 53.3cm (2.1" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 33cm x 68.6cm (13" x 27")
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 a mesmerizing moment in the world of traditional Japanese theater. The image showcases actors performing a stage dance of the four Onnagatas, a renowned group of female impersonators, during the early 19th century. Created by Toyokuni Utagawa, a celebrated artist from the ukiyo-e school, this colour woodcut measures 22.3x23.5 cm and is housed in the Art Gallery and Museum at Kelvingrove in Glasgow, Scotland. The scene exudes elegance and grace as these skilled performers don exquisite kimonos that epitomize Japanese culture and tradition. Each actor embodies their role with utmost dedication and precision, showcasing their mastery over movement and expression. Their delicate gestures are enhanced by vibrant colors meticulously applied to every detail of this artwork. Toyokuni's artistry brings life to these characters who transcend gender boundaries through their performances as onnagatas - male actors portraying female roles on stage. This unique aspect adds an intriguing layer to this piece, highlighting the fluidity of identity within theatrical realms. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back in time to witness an enchanting performance that captivated audiences centuries ago. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of art to preserve cultural heritage while transcending geographical boundaries. Enzo Di Cosmo's skillful capture allows us to appreciate not only Toyokuni's artistic prowess but also his own talent for immortalizing moments that resonate with beauty and historical significance
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