Ishikawa goemon ichidai banashi sawamura gennosuke ichikawa danjA'rAc, The first tale
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Ishikawa goemon ichidai banashi sawamura gennosuke ichikawa danjA'rAc, The first tale
Ishikawa goemon ichidai banashi sawamura gennosuke ichikawa danjA'rAc, The first tale of Ishikawa Goemon. Utagawa, Toyokuni, 1786-1865, artist, [between 1825 and 1830], 1 print (2 sheets) : woodcut, color. Print shows two actors in the role of Ishikawa Goemon
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Media ID 12669726
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1786 1865 1825 1830 Actors Danjuro Ichikawa Role Sawamura Sheets Shows Tale Toyokuni Utagawa Ishikawa
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In this woodcut print titled "Ishikawa Goemon Ichidai Banashi Sawamura Gennosuke Ichikawa Danjuro" we are transported back to the vibrant world of traditional Japanese theater. Created by the talented artist Utagawa Toyokuni between 1825 and 1830, this artwork captures a pivotal scene from the first tale of Ishikawa Goemon. The print showcases two renowned actors, Sawamura Gennosuke and Ichikawa Danjuro, who brilliantly portray the iconic role of Ishikawa Goemon. Dressed in elaborate costumes that reflect their characters' status as legendary bandits, they exude an air of mystery and intrigue. Toyokuni's masterful use of color breathes life into every detail of this woodcut. The rich hues create a striking contrast against the stark white background, emphasizing the intensity and drama unfolding on stage. Each stroke adds depth to the expressions on the actors' faces, allowing us to glimpse into their emotions as they bring this timeless tale to life. As we admire Quint Lox's expertly preserved print from Liszt Collection, we can't help but be drawn into this mesmerizing narrative. It is a testament not only to Toyokuni's artistic prowess but also to the enduring power of storytelling through visual art. This piece serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these tales continue to captivate audiences with their timeless themes and unforgettable characters.
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