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義経千本櫻(外題) 3編 曲亭馬琴作 ; 歌川豊國[歌川豊国一世]画 Volume 202@407@1 1819 [Leather Bound]
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Explore the third volume of 'Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura,' a 1819 leather-bound edition by Kyokutei Bakin with illustrations by Utagawa Kuniyoshi. This historical fiction weaves tales of legendary figures through evocative woodblock art, preserving Edo-period storytelling and visual mastery in a durable format.
About This Book
This edition features the third part of 'Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura,' a narrative originally composed by Kyokutei Bakin in the early 19th century. The story draws from Japanese historical legends, blending drama and adventure in its portrayal of events.
Illustrated by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, the first-generation artist known for his expressive ukiyo-e style, the volume includes detailed woodblock prints that enhance the storytelling. These visuals capture the essence of the period's cultural and artistic traditions.
Bound in leather for durability, this 1819 publication preserves the original text and artwork, offering a glimpse into Edo-period literature and printmaking. It stands as a significant artifact in Japanese literary history.
The anonymous attribution in some records belies the clear authorship by Bakin, highlighting the collaborative nature of such works between writers and artists during that era.
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