19th Century Japanese Ukiyo-e Woodblock Print
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Description
Presenting a striking example of Ukiyo-e, a genre of Japanese woodblock prints and paintings, this piece showcases the rich cultural artistry of 19th century Japan. The print measures 13 1/2 inches by 10 inches and features a Kabuki actor in a dynamic pose, which was a common subject in Ukiyo-e, reflecting the period's fascination with the theatrical world. The actor is depicted with strong, expressive lines and bold use of color, characteristics that define this unique art form. With careful attention to detail, the artist has captured the textures of fabric and the intricate patterns that adorn the actor's costume, conveying a sense of movement and drama. This print is not only a collector's item but also a window into the world of Edo-period Japan, offering insights into the aesthetics and popular culture of the time. It is a must-have for enthusiasts of Japanese art and history.
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19th Century Japanese Ukiyo-e Woodblock Print
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