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Ichikawa Danjuro V as Kudo Suketsune, Richly Attired, Leaning on His Sword, late 18th century. Creator: Shunsho
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Ichikawa Danjuro V as Kudo Suketsune, Richly Attired, Leaning on His Sword, late 18th century. Creator: Shunsho
Ichikawa Danjuro V as Kudo Suketsune, Richly Attired, Leaning on His Sword, late 18th century
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This print captures the legendary Ichikawa Danjuro V in his role as Kudo Suketsune, exuding power and elegance. Created by the renowned artist Shunsho during the late 18th century, this polychrome woodblock print showcases the rich artistic heritage of Japan's Edo period. In full-length attire, Ichikawa Danjuro V leans gracefully on his samurai sword, embodying the essence of a warrior. His commanding presence and intense gaze reflect his mastery as an actor and his ability to captivate audiences with every performance. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this historical figure to life, transporting viewers back to a time when theater was at its peak in Japanese culture. The skillful use of ink and color on paper highlights Shunsho's talent for capturing both physical likeness and emotional depth. As one of Japan's most celebrated actors, Ichikawa Danjuro V left an indelible mark on the world of performing arts. This image serves as a testament to his enduring legacy and influence within theatrical circles. Preserved by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this remarkable piece is a true treasure from Japan's ukiyo-e tradition. It not only celebrates the artistry of Shunsho but also pays homage to the timeless beauty found within Japanese history and culture.
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