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Komotr Mask
circa 1955: A mask representing Komotr which is used in Japanese Noh plays, which are operatic performances consisting of music, dancing and recitation. (Photo by Evans/Three Lions/Getty Images)
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Media ID 20021554
Format Square The Stage Stage Prop
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This print transports us to the enchanting world of Japanese Noh plays, where tradition and artistry intertwine. The image showcases a Komotr Mask, believed to be from around 1955, capturing the essence of this ancient theatrical form. With its square format, it invites us to delve into the mystique and allure of Noh performances. Noh plays are renowned for their operatic nature, combining music, dance, and recitation in a mesmerizing symphony of emotions. This particular mask represents Komotr - a character that holds significant cultural significance within these dramatic spectacles. As we gaze upon this stage prop frozen in time by Evans' lens, we can almost hear the haunting melodies echoing through centuries-old theaters. The intricate details etched onto the mask's surface tell tales of mythical creatures and legendary heroes. The photograph acts as a portal into Asia's rich artistic heritage while paying homage to the craftsmanship behind each meticulously crafted mask. It serves as a reminder that fine art is not confined solely to canvases but extends its reach onto stages across cultures. Evans' skillful capture allows us to appreciate both the beauty and power emanating from this timeless artifact. It sparks our curiosity about Noh theater and encourages further exploration into Japan's vibrant performing arts scene. In this moment captured forever on film, we find ourselves captivated by an exquisite piece of history – an emblematic representation of Japanese culture brought vividly back to life through Evans' lens at Fine Art Storehouse.
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