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actor Ichikawa Kuzo II Tanigoro c. 1842 Utagawa Kunisada II
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actor Ichikawa Kuzo II Tanigoro c. 1842 Utagawa Kunisada II
The actor Ichikawa Kuzo II as Tanigoro, c. 1842, Utagawa Kunisada II (Kunimasa III, Toyokuni IV), Japanese, 1786-1864, Japan, Color woodblock print, oban
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1786 1864 Color Woodblock Print Oban Toyokuni Iv Utagawa Kunisada Ii
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This print showcases the legendary actor Ichikawa Kuzo II in his mesmerizing portrayal of Tanigoro, captured by the skilled hands of Utagawa Kunisada II. Created around 1842, this exquisite color woodblock print is a testament to the mastery and artistry of Japanese ukiyo-e prints. Ichikawa Kuzo II's commanding presence leaps off the page as he embodies the character of Tanigoro with utmost conviction. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring life to this iconic performance, transporting viewers back to a bygone era of traditional Japanese theater. Utagawa Kunisada II, also known as Kunimasa III or Toyokuni IV, demonstrates his exceptional talent in capturing not only the physical likeness but also the essence and spirit of Ichikawa Kuzo II's portrayal. Every brushstroke tells a story, every shade evokes emotion. As we gaze upon this remarkable oban-sized woodblock print from Japan's rich artistic heritage, we are reminded of its enduring significance. It serves as a window into an era where actors like Ichikawa Kuzo II brought characters like Tanigoro to life on stage, captivating audiences with their skillful performances. Let us appreciate this piece for what it represents – a fusion of talent between actor and artist that transcends time and culture. May it continue to inspire admiration for both traditional Japanese theater and the artistry behind ukiyo-e prints for generations to come.
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