Artworks

Kabukiza

Artwork · Shin'ichirō Okada · 1924 · building

Shin'ichirō Okada (1883–1932) answered the Meiji question of where traditional theatre should live with a Kabuki theatre in steel-reinforced concrete, inspired by Edo-period buildings with hipped-gable roofs and Chinese gables. 1 Mason 2005, p. 349, fig. 405. ↩ Literatur Mason 2005: Penelope E. Mason, History of Japanese Art, 2nd, Pearson Education LTD. 2005.