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Poster Print : Six actors dreaming of their roles, from the series "Spring Plays of 1804: The Pillow of... 1804. Creator: Utagawa Toyokuni I
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Six actors dreaming of their roles, from the series "Spring Plays of 1804: The Pillow of... 1804. Creator: Utagawa Toyokuni I
Six actors dreaming of their roles, from the series " Spring Plays of 1804: The Pillow of Kontan (Koshi haru kyogen kontan no makura)", 1804
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Cartouche Character Day Dream Daydream Daydreaming Drag Dream Female Impersonator Four People Hosoban Imagination Kabuki Kabuki Actor Onnagata Oyama Panel Toyokuni I Toyokuni Utagawa Utagawa I Toyokuni Utagawa School Utagawa Toyokuni Utagawa Toyokuni I Color Woodblock Print
27x27 inch Poster Print
Step into the world of Japanese theater with Media Storehouse's exquisite collection of poster prints, featuring the iconic work "Spring Plays of 1804: The Pillow of Kontan" by Utagawa Toyokuni I. This captivating print showcases six actors lost in their dreams, each one envisioning their upcoming roles in the traditional Kyogen performances of the time. Transport yourself to the rich cultural heritage of Japan's past through the intricate details and vibrant colors of this stunning piece. A must-have for art enthusiasts, theater lovers, and anyone seeking to add a touch of history and beauty to their space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print titled "Six actors dreaming of their roles, from the series 'Spring Plays of 1804: The Pillow of Kontan'". Utagawa Toyokuni I transports us to the vibrant world of Edo period Japan. This exquisite artwork, created in the 19th century, showcases the artistry and allure of kabuki theater. The hexaptych composition features six actors lost in a reverie as they envision their forthcoming performances. Dressed in elaborate kimonos and adorned with intricate accessories, these talented individuals embody characters that will come alive on stage. Their colorful costumes and meticulously crafted makeup reflect the rich heritage and tradition of Japanese performing arts. Each panel reveals a different actor engrossed in his daydreams, showcasing their diverse roles within this theatrical masterpiece. From female impersonators to male protagonists, this ensemble captures the essence of kabuki's versatility and dramatic flair. The use of block printing techniques adds depth and texture to each figure while enhancing the overall visual impact. Vibrant hues like black, red, pink, and rose dominate the scene, evoking a sense of passion and intensity associated with kabuki performances. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork at the Art Institute Chicago's gallery dedicated to Asian arts, we are transported back in time to witness these skilled performers' dedication to their craft. Through Toyokuni I's masterful brushstrokes and attention to detail, we are reminded once again why kabuki remains an enduring symbol of artistic excellence in Japan's cultural landscape.
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