Poster Print : Arashi Ryuzo I in the role of Yakko Ukiyo Matabei and otani
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Arashi Ryuzo I in the role of Yakko Ukiyo Matabei and otani
Arashi Ryuzo I in the role of Yakko Ukiyo Matabei and otani Hiroji III in the role of Yakko Tosa no Matabei. Print shows actors Arashi Ryuzo I and Otani Hiroji III. Date ca. 1795
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I Ii Role Tosa Ukiyo Arashi Otani Woodblocks Woodcuts
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse collection of Poster Prints - a captivating image of Arashi Ryuzo I in the iconic role of Yakko Ukiyo Matabei, alongside Otani Hiroji III as Yakko Tosa no Matabei. Hailing from the late Edo period around 1795, this stunning print showcases the theatrical mastery of these two renowned actors. Experience the rich history of Japanese Kabuki theatre through this exquisite work of art, now available as a high-quality poster print. Perfect for your home or office, this poster is a must-have for any art or history enthusiast. Order yours today and bring a touch of timeless beauty into your space. (Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online)
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodblock print showcases two renowned Japanese actors, Arashi Ryuzo I and Otani Hiroji III, in their respective roles as Yakko Ukiyo Matabei and Yakko Tosa no Matabei. The print, dating back to approximately 1795, offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Kabuki theater during the Edo period in Japan. Arashi Ryuzo I, portrayed here as Yakko Ukiyo Matabei, was a celebrated actor known for his exceptional talent and versatility. He excelled in various genres, from tragic roles to comedic ones, leaving an indelible mark on the Kabuki stage. In this print, he embodies the character of Matabei, a famous painter and swordsman from the late 16th century. Otani Hiroji III, depicted as Yakko Tosa no Matabei, was also a distinguished actor who made significant contributions to Kabuki. He is renowned for his performances and his ability to connect with audiences. In this print, he takes on the role of Matabei's rival, adding an intriguing layer to the depiction of these iconic figures. The intricate woodblock print, with its vibrant colors and meticulous details, beautifully captures the essence of the actors' performances and the spirit of the Edo period. The use of woodcuts and woodblocks was a common technique for creating prints during this time, allowing for the mass production and dissemination of images, including those of beloved actors like Arashi Ryuzo I and Otani Hiroji III.
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