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Photographic Print : Actor in the role of Fujiya Izaemon, 1852. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
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Actor in the role of Fujiya Izaemon, 1852. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Actor in the role of Fujiya Izaemon, 1852. Series: Actors Matched with Views of Mt. Fuji from Edo
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step into the world of 19th-century Japanese theater with this stunning photographic print from Utagawa Kuniyoshi's "Actors Matched with Views of Mt. Fuji from Edo" series. Featuring the renowned actor in the role of Fujiya Izaemon, this captivating image showcases the rich heritage of Japanese culture and theatrical tradition. Meticulously crafted by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, a master of the Ukiyo-e genre, this print is a must-have for any art enthusiast, collector, or those with an appreciation for the history of Japanese performing arts. Heritage Images is proud to offer this rare and beautiful piece of visual history, allowing you to bring the enchanting world of Ukiyo-e into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.2cm x 27.9cm (7.6" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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, titled "Actor in the Role of Fujiya Izaemon" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, dates back to the 19th century during the Edo period in Japan. The print is part of the series "Actors Matched with Views of Mt. Fuji from Edo," showcasing the connection between the iconic mountain and the world of Kabuki theater. The central figure of the print is the actor Fujiya Izaemon, depicted with an intense expression and a striking hairstyle. His hair is styled in a high topknot, adorned with a colorful ribbon and a small fan. The actor wears traditional Kabuki attire, complete with a flowing robe and a patterned obi sash. In the background, the active volcano of Mt. Fuji looms large, its snow-capped peak reaching towards the heavens. The mountain's fiery heart is depicted in vivid red, symbolizing both its power and its connection to the theatrical performance. The print is a stunning example of Ukiyo-e, a genre of Japanese art that focused on the pleasures of the floating world, including the world of Kabuki theater. The intricate details and bold colors of the print are a testament to the skill of Utagawa Kuniyoshi, one of the most celebrated artists of the time. Today, this precious piece of heritage art can be found in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, where it continues to captivate audiences and inspire appreciation for the rich cultural history of Japan.
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