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Photographic Print : The Actors Segawa Kikunojo I as Onatsu and Ichimura Uzaemon VIII as Seijuro in the play "U... 1747. Creator: Okumura Masanobu
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The Actors Segawa Kikunojo I as Onatsu and Ichimura Uzaemon VIII as Seijuro in the play "U... 1747. Creator: Okumura Masanobu
The Actors Segawa Segawa Kikunojo I as Onatsu and Ichimura Uzaemon VIII as Seijuro in the play " Uno Hana Nisei no Aikago, " performed at the Ichimura Theater in the fourth month, 1747, 1747
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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step into the world of Japanese Kabuki theater with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the legendary actors Segawa Kikunojo I as Onatsu and Ichimura Uzaemon VIII as Seijuro in the play "Uno Hana Nisei no Aikago," performed at the Ichimura Theater in 1747, this print showcases a captivating moment from the rich history of Japanese performing arts. Created by the master artist Okumura Masanobu, this print is a beautiful addition to any home or office, transporting you to the intricate and vibrant world of Kabuki theater. Experience the drama, the beauty, and the timeless artistry of Japan's past with this exquisite piece from Media Storehouse.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.4cm x 30.4cm (6.1" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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.
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This print captures the essence of traditional Japanese theater in the 18th century. The actors Segawa Kikunojo I and Ichimura Uzaemon VIII are depicted here, portraying their respective characters Onatsu and Seijuro in the play "Uno Hana Nisei no Aikago". The vibrant colors and intricate details of their costumes showcase the artistry and craftsmanship of this era. Both actors are dressed in exquisite kimonos, adorned with rich patterns and hues that add depth to their characters. The use of block printing techniques brings out the vividness of each color, creating a visually stunning composition. As you gaze at this image, you can almost feel yourself transported back to the Edo period, where kabuki theater reigned supreme as a form of entertainment. The performers' expressions convey a sense of drama and intensity, capturing your attention from every angle. It is fascinating to observe how these male actors skillfully portrayed female roles through onnagata or oyama practices. This unique aspect adds another layer to appreciate within this artwork. This print by Okumura Masanobu serves as a testament to Japan's cultural heritage and artistic legacy. It reminds us of the enduring power of theater as an art form that transcends time and continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
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