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actor Bando Hikosaburo V Konjin Chogoro series
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actor Bando Hikosaburo V Konjin Chogoro series
The actor Bando Hikosaburo V as Konjin Chogoro, from the series One Hundred Selected Actors (Haiyu hyakkasen), 1864, Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III), Japanese, 1786-1864, Japan, Color woodblock print, chirimen-e
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Media ID 19584442
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1786 1864 1864 Color Woodblock Print Toyokuni Iii Utagawa Kunisada
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This print showcases the legendary actor Bando Hikosaburo V in his iconic role as Konjin Chogoro, taken from the esteemed series "One Hundred Selected Actors" (Haiyu hyakkasen) by Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III). Created in 1864, this exquisite color woodblock print, known as chirimen-e, beautifully captures the essence of Japanese theater during that era. Bando Hikosaburo V's commanding presence and remarkable talent shine through in this portrayal of Konjin Chogoro. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring life to every line and expression on his face. His elaborate costume reflects the meticulous craftsmanship of traditional Japanese attire. Kunisada's masterful artistry is evident in every brushstroke, showcasing his deep understanding of portraying emotions through visual storytelling. This particular piece exemplifies his ability to capture not only the physical likeness but also the inner essence of each character he depicts. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are transported back to a time when theater was at its zenith in Japan. It serves as a testament to both Bando Hikosaburo V's unparalleled acting skills and Kunisada's artistic genius. The Liszt Collection has preserved this extraordinary artwork for generations to come, allowing us to appreciate and celebrate the rich cultural heritage it represents. Let us immerse ourselves in its beauty and be captivated by the timeless allure of Japanese theater captured within these delicate
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