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Framed Print : The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo II as Soga no Juro Sukenari Disguised as the Proefessional Jes... c. 1769. Creator: Shunsho
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The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo II as Soga no Juro Sukenari Disguised as the Proefessional Jes... c. 1769. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo II as Soga no Juro Sukenari Disguised as the Proefessional Jester Senraku (?) in the Play Soga Moyo Aigo no Wakamatsu (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the Second Month, 1769 (?), Japan, c. 1769
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Step into the world of 18th-century Japanese theater with this stunning framed print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the renowned actor Ichikawa Yaozo II in the role of Soga no Juro Sukenari, disguised as the professional jester Senraku, this captivating artwork is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Japan's theatrical traditions. Created by the masterful artist Shunsho, this exquisite print showcases the intricate details of the actor's costume and the dramatic expression on his face, transporting you to the Nakamura Theater where this scene was performed. Add this beautiful work of art to your collection and bring a touch of Asian history and elegance to your home or office.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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.
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This woodblock print, created by the renowned artist Shunsho, showcases Ichikawa Yaozo II in the role of Soga no Juro Sukenari, disguised as the professional jester Senraku, in the Kabuki play "Soga Moyo Aigo no Wakamatsu," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the second month of 1769 in Japan. The image captures the intrigue and drama of the Edo period's artistic scene. Ichikawa Yaozo II, a prominent Kabuki actor of the Katsukawa School, masterfully portrays the character Juro Sukenari, who is disguised as the jester Senraku in this scene. The actor is depicted carrying a coffin on his shoulders, adding an element of suspense and intrigue to the performance. The vibrant green color of his clothing and the intricate patterns of his hosoban kimono stand out against the muted background, drawing the viewer's attention to the central figure. The print is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Japan during the eighteenth century, showcasing the exquisite detail and skill of the woodblock printing technique. The concept of disguise was a common theme in Kabuki drama, allowing actors to explore multiple roles and add depth to their performances. This print provides a glimpse into the world of Japanese theater and the fashion of the time, offering a unique perspective into the artistic and cultural traditions of Asia.
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