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Man with a red-painted face amidst two groups including musicians
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Man with a red-painted face amidst two groups including musicians

Utagawa Kuniyoshi · 1849 · color woodcut; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Kagekiyo, with a red-painted face, standing amidst high-ranking figures, warriors, and musicians belonging to the Minamoto clan. Scene from a kabuki play, in which Kagekiyo is played by actor Ichikawa Danjurô VIII. Triptych.

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Credit lineMan met rood beschilderd gezicht temidden van twee groepen waaronder musici. 1849. Utagawa Kuniyoshi. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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