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The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Minamoto no Yoshiie, in the play "Date Nishiki Tsui no Yum... 1778. Creator: Torii Kiyonaga. The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Minamoto no Yoshiie, in the play "Date Nishiki Tsui no Yum... 1778
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The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Minamoto no Yoshiie, in the play "Date Nishiki Tsui no Yum... 1778. Creator: Torii Kiyonaga. The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Minamoto no Yoshiie, in the play "Date Nishiki Tsui no Yum... 1778
The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Minamoto no Yoshiie, in the play "Date Nishiki Tsui no Yumitori, " performed at the Morita Theater in the eleventh month, 1778 (?), 1778
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This print showcases the renowned actor Ichikawa Danjuro V in his mesmerizing portrayal of Minamoto no Yoshiie. The image captures a pivotal moment from the play "Date Nishiki Tsui no Yumitori" which was performed at the Morita Theater in November 1778 during Japan's Edo period. Torii Kiyonaga, a master of color woodblock printing, skillfully brings this scene to life with his artistic prowess. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the actor's attire highlight the rich heritage and artistry of Japanese culture. Ichikawa Danjuro V, known for his exceptional talent and stage presence, captivates viewers with his intense gaze and commanding posture. His kimono, adorned with geometric patterns and shades of grey, adds an element of elegance to his character's persona. The print not only serves as a visual delight but also offers a glimpse into the world of kabuki theater—an integral part of Japanese entertainment history. It reminds us that art transcends time and allows us to appreciate the beauty and creativity that existed centuries ago. Displayed within an art gallery or cultural center, this remarkable piece by Torii Kiyonaga invites viewers to immerse themselves in Japan's theatrical traditions while honoring the legacy left behind by iconic actors like Ichikawa Danjuro V.
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