Ukiyo-R Print And Kabuki Art Analysis

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The visual style of the ukiyo-r print is very similar to the performance style of the Kabuki theater. The two pieces of art both share the same coloring. The emotions in the theater are also represented in the ukiyo-r print. Both forms of art show what life was like during that time period. The ukiyo-r print and the performance style of the Kabuki theater are very similar forms of art that have the same colors, emotions, and story. The colors in the ukiyo-r print and the performance style of the Kabuki theater are very similar. In both art form’s they use a lot of different oranges. Another color they use is greens and blues. Black and white is a major color in both art forms. They also use the technique of using the base of the art as a

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