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FA'ryA onna shikisanba, Utagawa, Toyokuni, 1769-1825, artist, [1788 or 1789], 1 print
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FA'ryA onna shikisanba, Utagawa, Toyokuni, 1769-1825, artist, [1788 or 1789], 1 print
FA'ryA onna shikisanba, Utagawa, Toyokuni, 1769-1825, artist, [1788 or 1789], 1 print : woodcut, color; 37.8 x 25.5 cm. Print shows three women (or the male actors portraying women) in the role of the three old men who typically perform the Okin Shikisanba, a sacred ceremonial no dance
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This print titled "FA'ryA onna shikisanba" showcases the artistic brilliance of Utagawa Toyokuni, a renowned artist from 18th-century Japan. Created in either 1788 or 1789, this woodcut masterpiece measures 37.8 x 25.5 cm and exudes an exquisite array of colors. The print depicts three women gracefully embodying the roles traditionally performed by male actors portraying elderly men in the Okin Shikisanba dance, a sacred ceremonial no dance. The composition beautifully captures their elegance and poise as they immerse themselves in this revered performance art form. Utagawa Toyokuni's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, bringing life to each character and infusing the scene with a sense of mystique and enchantment. The vibrant colors enhance the visual impact, drawing viewers into a world where tradition meets creativity. Quint Lox has skillfully captured this remarkable artwork from the Liszt Collection through his lens, preserving its beauty for generations to come. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only Toyokuni's talent but also Quint Lox's ability to convey its essence through his photography. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we are transported back in time, witnessing a moment frozen forever within Utagawa Toyokuni's imagination. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of art and its ability to transcend boundaries of time and culture.
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