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Line up of five actors as "rough" popular heroes
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| Caption | Line up of five actors as "rough" popular heroes. Colour woodcut by Kuniaki, 1862. Half-length figures Actors depicted and patterns on costumes (from left to right of complete triptych): Ichimura Uzaemon (thunder and lightening: chrysanthemum tattoo); Seki Sanjūrō (eagle attacking song bird); Nakamura Shikan (mythic dog and storm clouds); Iwai Kumesaburō (heavenly constellation); Kawarasaki Gonjūrō (dragon). Created Month 2, 1862. Actors – Japan. Contributors: Kuniaki Utagawa (1835–1888). Work ID: xpefvxac. |
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| Creator | Guy Head, English (1753–1800) |
| Artwork medium | woodcut, printed in colours |
| Credit | Wellcome Collection |
| Terms of use | Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) |
| Search stock images by keyword | Line actors rough popular heroes Woodcuts Japan Kuniaki Utagawa |
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| YW046700V | 2,289 x 3,342 pixels | 22 |
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