Eighteen Luohan
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Eighteen Luohan", originally brought to life by the talented Ding Yunpeng. 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 Ding Yunpeng 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
"Eighteen Luohan" is a series of Chinese ink paintings created by Ding Yunpeng (1547–1628), a renowned painter of the Ming dynasty. The term "Luohan," also known as "Arhat" in Sanskrit, refers to the original followers of the Buddha who have reached a high level of spiritual achievement and enlightenment. In Buddhist iconography, the Luohan are often depicted as a group of 18, each with distinctive characteristics and attributes that symbolize their spiritual achievements and teachings.
Ding Yunpeng was particularly noted for his Buddhist and Taoist figure paintings, and his "Eighteen Luohan" series exemplifies his mastery of the genre. The paintings are characterized by their meticulous brushwork, expressive detail, and the use of subtle ink washes to create depth and texture. Ding's Luohan are often portrayed in various states of meditation or engaging in activities that reflect their enlightened nature, set against simple, serene backgrounds that emphasize their spiritual detachment from the material world.
The "Eighteen Luohan" series holds significant cultural and religious importance in Chinese art history. It is not only a reflection of the religious beliefs of the time but also an example of the technical skill and artistic creativity that flourished during the Ming dynasty. The paintings have been influential in the development of Buddhist art in China and continue to be studied and admired for their artistic and spiritual value.
As a testament to Ding Yunpeng's skill and the cultural significance of the "Eighteen Luohan," the series has been preserved and can be found in various museum collections. The paintings are often referenced in discussions of Chinese Buddhist art and are considered important works for understanding the religious and artistic landscape of Ming dynasty China.
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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.