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The actor Osagawa Tsuneo in his Kyoto appearance and the act
The actor Osagawa Tsuneo in his Kyoto appearance and the actor Ichimura Kamezo in the role of Soga Juro. Print shows two actors, one portraying a woman and the other in the role of one of the Soga brothers. Date between 1744 and 1751
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Appearance Ichimura Kyoto Role Soga Juro Woodblocks Woodcuts
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of Osagawa Tsuneo and Ichimura Kamezo in their iconic Kyoto performance. This stunning print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the actors in the roles of Soga Juro and Takeda Shingen, respectively. The rich colors and intricate details of the traditional Japanese costumes and setting are sure to transport you to another time and place. Perfect for any occasion, these greeting cards are a thoughtful and unique way to express your sentiments. Immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of Japan with each card from our collection.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodblock print showcases two renowned Japanese actors, Osagawa Tsuneo and Ichimura Kamezo, in their respective roles during a theatrical performance in Kyoto between 1744 and 1751. Osagawa Tsuneo, depicted on the left, gracefully portrays a female character with an air of elegance and poise, her delicate features and expressive eyes conveying the depth of her emotions. In stark contrast, Ichimura Kamezo, on the right, embodies the fierce and determined spirit of Soga Juro, one of the Soga brothers. The brothers' legendary tale of revenge and loyalty was a popular theme in Kabuki theatre during this period, and these two actors were celebrated for their masterful portrayals. The intricate details of their costumes and the dramatic lighting in the print add to the overall sense of drama and intensity, transporting us back to the world of 18th-century Japanese theatre." "The woodblock print, a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the time, captures the essence of the actors' performances and the rich cultural heritage of Japan. The intricate woodcuts, expertly carved and printed, bring the characters to life, allowing us to witness a moment in history that continues to captivate and inspire. The print serves as a reminder of the enduring power of the performing arts and the human spirit, as well as the beauty and complexity of Japanese culture." "This print is an invaluable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Japanese history, theatre, and art, offering a unique glimpse into the past and the world of Kabuki theatre during the Edo period. The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship make it a treasured addition to any collection, and a testament to the enduring legacy of Japanese culture.
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