Crane Tsuru from the series 2 designs of Cranes and Turtles
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Crane Tsuru from the series 2 designs of Cranes and Turtles", originally brought to life by the talented Gakutei Harunobu. 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 Gakutei Harunobu 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
Crane Tsuru is a notable work from the series "Cranes and Turtles" (Kame to Tsuru) by the esteemed Japanese artist Gakutei Harunobu. Gakutei Harunobu, active during the late Edo period, is celebrated for his contributions to ukiyo-e, a genre of Japanese woodblock prints and paintings that flourished from the 17th through the 19th centuries. Ukiyo-e, which translates to "pictures of the floating world," often depicted scenes of beauty, nature, and the bustling life of Edo (modern-day Tokyo).
The "Cranes and Turtles" series, to which Crane Tsuru belongs, is a fine example of Harunobu's mastery in capturing the elegance and symbolism inherent in Japanese culture. Cranes (tsuru) and turtles (kame) are both revered creatures in Japanese folklore and art, symbolizing longevity, good fortune, and happiness. The crane, in particular, is often associated with auspicious occasions and is believed to live for a thousand years, making it a powerful emblem of enduring prosperity and grace.
In Crane Tsuru, Harunobu employs delicate lines and a refined color palette to bring the majestic bird to life. The composition typically features the crane in a serene natural setting, often accompanied by elements that enhance the sense of tranquility and timeless beauty. Harunobu's attention to detail and his ability to convey the ethereal quality of the crane's plumage and the graceful movement of its form are hallmarks of his style.
The series "Cranes and Turtles" reflects Harunobu's deep appreciation for nature and his skill in blending traditional themes with the artistic innovations of his time. Through works like Crane Tsuru, Harunobu not only contributed to the rich tapestry of ukiyo-e art but also helped to preserve and celebrate the cultural heritage of Japan. His prints continue to be admired for their aesthetic beauty and their ability to evoke the serene and harmonious spirit of the natural world.
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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.