When I saw the mask, since Noh is never on my mind, I thought of the character of Death in *The 7th Seal." Noh niceties seem a little obscure for a widespread message. I'm liking my own theory of a rebellious underling undertaking a rescue mission. Snow White isn't dead, she blinks occasionally. She's frozen.
Of everything in his article, the plain white mask relating to noh is the one 'reach' in my mind. Rest of the symbolism makes sense.
When I saw the mask, since Noh is never on my mind, I thought of the character of Death in *The 7th Seal." Noh niceties seem a little obscure for a widespread message. I'm liking my own theory of a rebellious underling undertaking a rescue mission. Snow White isn't dead, she blinks occasionally. She's frozen.