Six-Fold Screen depicting Flowering Plants in the Four Seasons, early Edo Period
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Six-Fold Screen depicting Flowering Plants in the Four Seasons, early Edo Period", originally brought to life by the talented Nonomura Sotatsu. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Nonomura Sotatsu and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Six-Fold Screen depicting Flowering Plants in the Four Seasons" is a notable example of Japanese screen painting from the early Edo period, attributed to Nonomura Sōtatsu, a painter whose works have been influential in the development of the Rinpa school of Japanese painting. This particular piece is a byōbu, or folding screen, which consists of six panels (rokkyoku byōbu) that are hinged together and designed to stand freely. The screen is a fusion of artistic elegance and functional design, serving both as a room divider and as a canvas for showcasing the beauty of nature through the changing seasons.
The artwork is characterized by its depiction of a variety of flowering plants, each carefully chosen to represent the different seasons in Japan. The plants are rendered with a delicate touch and attention to detail, typical of Sōtatsu's style, which often combines bold composition with fine brushwork. The use of gold leaf and pigments on paper is a hallmark of this period and contributes to the screen's luminous quality, reflecting light and creating a sense of depth and texture.
The "Six-Fold Screen depicting Flowering Plants in the Four Seasons" is not only a testament to Nonomura Sōtatsu's artistic skill but also an embodiment of the cultural and aesthetic values of the early Edo period. It reflects the Japanese appreciation for the transient beauty of nature (mono no aware) and the traditional theme of the four seasons, which has been a prevalent motif in Japanese art and poetry for centuries.
As an important cultural artifact, the screen provides insight into the decorative arts of the Edo period and continues to be studied for its artistic and historical significance. It is a prime example of the way in which Japanese screens functioned as movable art that could transform and define the space within traditional Japanese architecture. The "Six-Fold Screen depicting Flowering Plants in the Four Seasons" remains a celebrated work in the oeuvre of Nonomura Sōtatsu and a cherished piece within the canon of Japanese art history.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.