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Segawa tomisaburo [as yadorigi, wife of ogishi kurando]
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Segawa tomisaburo [as yadorigi, wife of ogishi kurando]
2909967 Segawa tomisaburo [as yadorigi, wife of ogishi kurando] by Sharaku, Toshusai (fl.1794-95); (add.info.: Segawa tomisaburo [as yadorigi, wife of ogishi kurando]. Print shows Segawa Tomisaburo, an actor, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, in the role of Yadorigi, the wife of Ogishi Kurando. 1794); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 32178676
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This print by Sharaku, titled "Segawa Tomisaburo [as Yadorigi, wife of Ogishi Kurando]" transports us back to the vibrant world of 18th-century Japanese theater. The image showcases Segawa Tomisaburo, a renowned actor, in an exquisite head-and-shoulders portrait. With his gaze fixed towards the right, he embodies the character of Yadorigi with remarkable intensity. Yadorigi is depicted as the devoted wife of Ogishi Kurando, and Segawa Tomisaburo effortlessly captures her essence through his masterful portrayal. His expressive features convey a range of emotions that draw us into the narrative unfolding on stage. This print serves as a testament to both Sharaku's artistic talent and Tomisaburo's theatrical prowess. The attention to detail in this illustration is truly remarkable; every line and stroke brings life to this historical moment. As we admire this piece from the 1790s, we are transported into a world where theater was not just entertainment but also an essential part of Japanese culture. Through this print from Bridgeman Images' collection, we gain insight into Japan's rich artistic heritage and its deep appreciation for performance arts. It reminds us that even centuries later, these timeless works continue to captivate audiences worldwide with their beauty and storytelling prowess.
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