Scenes From The Sino-japanese War
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Scenes From The Sino-japanese War", originally brought to life by the talented Chikanobu Toyohara. 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 Chikanobu Toyohara 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
"Scenes from the Sino-Japanese War" (日清戦争図絵) is a series of woodblock prints created by the Japanese artist Chikanobu Toyohara, also known as Yōshū Chikanobu, who was active during the Meiji period. The series, produced around the time of the First Sino-Japanese War (1894–1895), depicts various battles and significant events that occurred during the conflict between the Qing dynasty of China and the Empire of Japan.
Chikanobu was known for his depictions of military subjects and historical scenes, as well as for his works focusing on the beauty of women and the imperial family. In "Scenes from the Sino-Japanese War," he captures the fervor of nationalism and the modernization of the Japanese military, reflecting the contemporary public interest in Japan's military exploits. The prints in this series are characterized by their dynamic compositions, vivid color schemes, and detailed portrayal of uniforms, weaponry, and military technology of the time.
The First Sino-Japanese War marked a significant turning point in East Asian history, as it signaled the rise of Japan as a major imperial power and the decline of the Qing dynasty. Chikanobu's work serves not only as an artistic representation of the war but also as a historical document that offers insights into the Japanese perspective on the conflict and the cultural milieu of the Meiji era.
The prints were likely produced in large numbers to satisfy popular demand, as the war generated a wave of patriotism and public interest in Japan. They were part of the genre of "senso-e" (war prints), which became a significant aspect of ukiyo-e, a genre of Japanese woodblock prints and paintings, during the Meiji period. Chikanobu's "Scenes from the Sino-Japanese War" contributed to the visual culture of the time and remains an important example of Meiji-period art and propaganda.
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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.