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ARASHI KICHISABURO III. Japanese Kabuki actor. In the role of Sasaki Takatsuna (1160-1214)
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ARASHI KICHISABURO III. Japanese Kabuki actor. In the role of Sasaki Takatsuna (1160-1214)
ARASHI KICHISABURO III.
Japanese Kabuki actor. In the role of Sasaki Takatsuna (1160-1214), a Japanese samurai warrior. Woodcut by Hokushu Shunkosai, c1825
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1818 1819 1820s Actor Edo Period Japan Japanese Kabuki Samurai Warrior Arashi Hokushu Shunkosai
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the early 19th century in Japan, during the Edo period. The subject of the image is none other than Arashi Kichisaburo III, a renowned Japanese Kabuki actor who has taken on the role of Sasaki Takatsuna (1160-1214), a legendary samurai warrior. With his intense gaze and commanding presence, Arashi Kichisaburo III embodies the spirit of Takatsuna with remarkable authenticity. Dressed in traditional samurai attire, he exudes strength and determination as he prepares for battle. Every detail of his costume has been meticulously captured by Hokushu Shunkosai's masterful woodcut technique. The artist's skillful use of lines and shading brings depth and dimension to this portrait. Each stroke contributes to an overall sense of dynamism that resonates with both power and grace. It is evident that great care has been taken to depict not only the physical appearance but also the inner essence of this iconic character. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate both the artistry involved in Kabuki theater and its historical significance within Japanese culture. As we gaze upon Arashi Kichisaburo III's portrayal of Sasaki Takatsuna, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left by these talented performers who brought stories like these to life on stage centuries ago.
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