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The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo III as Fuwa Banzaemon in a Thunder Robe, Playing with a Fan
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The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo III as Fuwa Banzaemon in a Thunder Robe, Playing with a Fan
The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo III as Fuwa Banzaemon in a Thunder Robe, Playing with a Fan, 1794
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Ichikawa Iii Yaozo Ichikawa Yaozo Ichikawa Yaozo Iii Ink And Color On Paper Katsukawa Shunei Shunei Katsukawa Yaozo Ichikawa Yaozo Iii Ichikawa Polychrome Woodblock Print
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This print showcases "The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo III as Fuwa Banzaemon in a Thunder Robe, Playing with a Fan" during the Edo period in 18th century Japan. The actor, Ichikawa Yaozo III, is depicted in full length wearing an exquisite kimono adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors. His thunder robe adds an element of drama to the scene, emphasizing his theatrical performance. Katsukawa Shun'ei's skillful use of ink and color on paper brings this woodblock print to life, capturing the essence of traditional Japanese ukiyo-e art. The attention to detail in both clothing design and facial expression highlights the artist's dedication to portraying actors from this era. As we admire this piece at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are transported back in time to witness the entertainment that captivated audiences during the Edo period. This artwork not only serves as a visual representation of historical heritage but also pays homage to the rich artistic tradition that thrived during this time. "The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo III as Fuwa Banzaemon in a Thunder Robe, Playing with a Fan" reminds us of the enduring legacy left by talented actors like Ichikawa Yaozo III and skilled artists such as Katsukawa Shun'ei. It is through these masterpieces that we can appreciate and celebrate Japan's cultural contributions throughout history.
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