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Photographic Print : The actor Osagawa Tsuneo in his Kyoto appearance and the act
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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
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Discover the captivating world of Japanese theater with this exquisite print from Media Storehouse's collection, featuring the renowned actor Osagawa Tsuneo in his Kyoto appearance and his esteemed colleague Ichimura Kamezo in the role of Soga Juro. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the rich tradition of Noh and Kabuki performances. With their expressive faces and intricate costumes, these two actors embody the depth and nuance of Japanese theater, making this print a must-have for any art or history enthusiast's collection. Immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of Japan through the power of this timeless photograph.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.4cm x 37.5cm (6.9" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with 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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