Ichikawa Danjuro VII as Kan Shojo in the Mt. Tenpai Scene, from the series Famous Kabuki Plays
https://clevelandart.org/art/1985.333
Here, the actor plays the role of an exiled statesman, transforming himself into a vengeful thunder god. The red-and-white make-up style—kumadori, or "shadow painting"—is characteristic of the aragoto manner of portraying heroic roles. The crossed eyes and clenched mouth—in th...
Drawing
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Terms
Culture
Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
Technique
color woodblock print, with mica
Genre
Print
Department
Japanese Art
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