Ninin Bakama, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898. Creator: Kogyo Tsukioka. Ninin Bakama, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898. Creator: Kogyo Tsukioka

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Ninin Bakama, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898. Creator: Kogyo Tsukioka. Ninin Bakama, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898. Creator: Kogyo Tsukioka

Ninin Bakama, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898

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This print titled "Ninin Bakama, from the series 'Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)', 1898" transports us back to the vibrant world of Japanese theater in the late 19th century. Created by Kogyo Tsukioka, a renowned artist of the Meiji era, this color woodblock print showcases his mastery in capturing the essence of traditional Noh performances. In this particular scene, we witness a male performer dressed in elaborate Ninin Bakama robes and holding a fan with precision. The actor's posture exudes grace and elegance as he kneels on stage, ready to mesmerize audiences with his skillful portrayal. The intricate details and vivid colors used in this artwork highlight Tsukioka's dedication to preserving Japan's artistic heritage. The playhouse setting depicted here adds depth and authenticity to the piece, immersing viewers into the rich cultural tradition of Noh theater. Through this print, Tsukioka not only pays homage to centuries-old theatrical practices but also invites us to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship inherent in ukiyo-e prints. Displayed at an art institute or gallery like Art Institute Chicago, this artwork serves as a testament to Kogyo Tsukioka's contribution to Japanese arts and acts as a window into an enchanting era that continues to captivate audiences worldwide.

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