Sujet

Noh mask of a ghost of a man living in the world of both the living and the dead

Légende

Noh mask of a ghost of a man living in the world of both the living and the dead. 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_091

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

60,0Mo (1,8Mo) / 35,8cm x 41,9cm / 4234 x 4953 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Noh mask Noh Mask Ghost man Undead Living Dead Carving carved block Japanese cypress Japanese Cypress hinoki Painted Paint natural pigment neutral glue seashell Sino-Japanese musical drama musical drama 19th Century