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Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Haya no Kanpei... Japan, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Kitao Masanobu
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Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Haya no Kanpei... Japan, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Kitao Masanobu
Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Haya no Kanpei in "Chushingura Nagori no Kura.", Japan, late 18th-early 19th century
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This print showcases Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Haya no Kanpei, a renowned kabuki actor in Japan during the late 18th to early 19th century. Created by Kitao Masanobu, this color woodblock print hosoban beautifully captures the essence of the actor's performance in "Chushingura Nagori no Kura". In this full-length portrait, we see Ichikawa Monnosuke II standing barefoot with his body adorned in traditional kabuki attire. His expressive face and dynamic pose reflect the intensity and drama of his character on stage. Kabuki, a form of classical Japanese theater, has been an integral part of Japanese culture for centuries. It combines elements of music, dance, and storytelling to create unforgettable performances that captivate audiences. Ichikawa Monnosuke II was highly regarded for his exceptional talent and skillful portrayal of various characters throughout his career. He became known for his ability to embody both male and female roles with equal grace and authenticity. This print not only serves as a testament to the artistry of Kitao Masanobu but also provides us with a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Japan during this period. It is a valuable piece that allows us to appreciate the beauty and intricacies of kabuki theater while honoring the legacy left behind by talented actors like Ichikawa Monnosuke II.
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