Légende

The caption for this image reads: Toyokuni, Manzai (New Year) Dancers. He was recognized as a master of ukiyo-e and he was especially known for his kabuki actor prints. He lived 1769 to 1825. The ukiyo-e style was popular between the 17th and 19th centuries. The term translates as ""picture[s] of the floating world."" There were wood prints, as well as paintings of female beauties actors, sumo wrestlers, historical scenes, folk tales, travel, landscape, flowers.

Crédit

Photo12/Universal Images Group/Ivy Close Images

Notre référence

UMG25A05_388

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

47,4Mo (7,5Mo) / 27,5cm x 43,2cm / 3249 x 5100 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Manzai dancers Japan Toyokuni New Year Toyokuni ukiyo-e kabuki prints Japanese women art artist wood print costume clothing 18th century 19th century