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Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V, 1774. Creator: Shunsho
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Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V, 1774. Creator: Shunsho
Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V, 1774
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This vibrant polychrome woodblock print captures the essence of Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V, a prominent figure in 18th-century Japanese theater. Created by Shunsho, a renowned artist of the time, this artwork showcases his mastery of ink and color on paper. In this full-length portrait, Ichikawa Danjuro V is depicted in exquisite traditional clothing that reflects the fashion trends of the Edo period. His elaborate dress and hat are meticulously detailed, highlighting the intricate craftsmanship prevalent during this era. The actor's commanding presence emanates from the print as he stands confidently with his hands clasped together. The attention to detail extends to his footwear - a pair of elegant sandals that complete his ensemble. Shunsho's artistic skill shines through in every brushstroke, capturing not only Ichikawa Danjuro V's physical appearance but also conveying a glimpse into his theatrical prowess. This piece serves as an homage to both the actor and Kabuki itself, showcasing their significance within Japanese culture. Now housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this heritage art print allows viewers to immerse themselves in Japan's rich artistic history. It serves as a testament to Shunsho's talent and provides us with a window into the captivating world of Kabuki theater during the 18th century.
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