| Title |
Noh Theater [053] Stages (003) |
| Collection Name and Number |
P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection |
| Photo Number |
Box 27, Japan, Theater, Kabuki, School of Calligraphy, 1 |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
1951 |
| Subject |
Performing arts--Japan--Photographs; Performances--Japan--Photographs; Theaters--Japan--Photographs; Theater--Japan--Photographs; Nō plays--Japan--Photographs; Trees--Art--Photographs; Pine--Art--Photographs; Japan; Nō; Theater |
| Keywords |
Nōgaku; Stages; Hinoki butai; Kagami-ita; Kagami ita |
| Spatial Coverage |
Japan |
| Description |
Photo shows the stage backdrop for a performance of a Noh play in Japan |
| Caption on Slide |
Stage, Noh theater, Japan. |
| Additional Information |
Image was scanned from color slide. Note: "Noh (Nō)...is a major form of classical Japanese musical drama that has been performed since the 14th century...Noh performance is extremely codified, and regulated by the iemoto system, with an emphasis on tradition rather than innovation..."--Wikipedia. Note: Hinoki butai - the "cypress-wood stages" of no --Historical Dictionary of Japanese Traditional Theatre by Samuel L. Leiter, page 115. Note: Kagami ita - the "mirror board" wall...on which is painted a venerable pine tree --Historical Dictionary of Japanese Traditional Theatre by Samuel L. Leiter, page 149. |
| Type |
Image |
| Creator |
Tierney, Catherine |
| Rights Management |
This material may be protected by copyright. Permission required for use in any form. For further information please contact the Multimedia Archivist, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah. |
| Temporal Coverage |
1947-2004 |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6252192 |
| Digitization Specifications |
Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000. |
| Donor |
Lennox Tierney; Catherine Tierney |
| Setname |
uum_lctpc |
| ID |
333235 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6252192 |
