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Tosen Muko (Kyogen), from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898. Creator: Kogyo Tsukioka. Tosen Muko (Kyogen), from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898. Creator: Kogyo Tsukioka
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Tosen Muko (Kyogen), from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898. Creator: Kogyo Tsukioka. Tosen Muko (Kyogen), from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898. Creator: Kogyo Tsukioka
Tosen Muko (Kyogen), from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898
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This color woodblock print titled "Tosen Muko (Kyogen), from the series 'Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)', 1898" transports viewers to the vibrant world of Japanese theater in the Meiji era. Created by Kogyo Tsukioka, a renowned artist of his time, this artwork captures the essence of traditional Noh and Kyogen performances. In this particular scene, we see a male performer named Tosen Muko immersed in his role. Dressed in elaborate theatrical attire, he holds a bucket filled with water while standing next to an intricately designed wooden prop resembling aquatic life. The attention to detail is remarkable as every aspect of the actor's costume and stage setting is meticulously depicted. The playfulness and energy emanating from Tosen Muko's expression captivate our imagination, hinting at the dynamic nature of Kyogen performances. This art piece not only showcases Kogyo Tsukioka's mastery in capturing human emotion but also serves as a testament to Japan's rich cultural heritage. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago, this woodblock print offers viewers a glimpse into 19th-century Japanese theater traditions. It reminds us that art has no boundaries when it comes to evoking emotions and telling stories across different cultures and time periods.
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