Greetings Card : Evening Glow on a Traveling Drama [Chinese watching a Kabuki play], 1st month, 1861

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Evening Glow on a Traveling Drama [Chinese watching a Kabuki play], 1st month, 1861

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Audience Candle Candles Drag Drag Queen Female Impersonator Ink And Colour On Paper Kabuki Kabuki Actor Onnagata Oyama Pigtail Pigtails Utagawa Utagawa Yoshitora Yoshitora Yoshitora Utagawa Polychrome Woodblock Print

Greetings Card (7"x5")

Experience the enchanting allure of traditional Japanese culture with our exquisite greeting card from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating artwork of Utagawa Yoshitora, this card showcases an evening scene of Chinese travelers engrossed in a Kabuki play, bathed in the soft glow of lanterns. Transport your loved ones to a world of intrigue and beauty with this stunning, collectible card from our Heritage Images collection. Perfect for any occasion, this card is a thoughtful and unique expression of your affection.

Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.

Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more

Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
. This mesmerizing polychrome woodblock print, titled "Evening Glow on a Traveling Drama [Chinese watching a Kabuki play], 1st month, 1861" transports us back to the vibrant world of Edo period Japan. Created by the renowned artist Utagawa Yoshitora, this masterpiece captures the essence of both Chinese and Japanese cultures in one captivating scene. In this richly detailed artwork, we witness an intriguing blend of traditions as Chinese spectators immerse themselves in the enchantment of Kabuki theater. The delicate colors and intricate lines bring to life the dynamic energy that emanates from the stage. As candlelight flickers softly in the background, actors adorned in elaborate costumes captivate their audience with their skillful performances. Yoshitora's mastery shines through as he expertly portrays not only the theatrical spectacle but also highlights subtle details like hairstyles and traditional attire. The presence of female impersonators known as "onnagata" adds an extra layer of intrigue to this already fascinating tableau. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this remarkable piece is part of its esteemed collection showcasing heritage art from around the world. Through Ukiyo-e prints like these, we are transported across time and space to experience moments that have shaped cultural history. As we gaze upon this exquisite woodblock print by Utagawa Yoshitora, we are reminded

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