Sujet

Noh mask of an old man with superhuman strength

Légende

Noh mask of an old man with superhuman strength. carved from blocks of Japanese cypress ('hinoki'), and painted with natural pigments on a neutral base of glue and crunched seashell and used in Noh, Sino-Japanese musical drama. Dated 1884

Date

1884

Crédit

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Notre référence

ARP17A12_089

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

60,0Mo (3,0Mo) / 28,0cm x 53,7cm / 3304 x 6348 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Noh mask Noh Mask old man superhuman strength Superhuman Strength Carving carved block Japanese cypress Japanese Cypress hinoki Painted Paint natural pigment neutral glue seashell Sino-Japanese musical drama musical drama 19th Century