Daibutsu at Kamakura, Japan
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Daibutsu at Kamakura, Japan", originally brought to life by the talented Henry Roderick Newman. 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 Henry Roderick Newman 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
"Daibutsu at Kamakura, Japan" is a notable painting by the American artist Henry Roderick Newman, who was renowned for his detailed and evocative depictions of architectural and natural subjects. Created in the late 19th century, this work captures the Great Buddha (Daibutsu) of Kamakura, a monumental bronze statue of Amida Buddha located at the Kōtoku-in temple in Kamakura, Japan. The statue, which dates back to the 13th century, is one of Japan's most iconic and revered cultural treasures, standing at approximately 13.35 meters (43.8 feet) tall.
Newman, who was born in 1843 and passed away in 1917, was part of the American expatriate community of artists who found inspiration in the diverse cultures and landscapes of Europe and Asia. His travels to Japan in the 1880s allowed him to immerse himself in the country's rich artistic heritage, and the "Daibutsu at Kamakura" is a testament to his fascination with Japanese culture and his skill in capturing its essence.
The painting is celebrated for its meticulous attention to detail and the serene, almost spiritual atmosphere it conveys. Newman's use of light and shadow, combined with his precise brushwork, brings the statue to life, highlighting its grandeur and the tranquil surroundings. The work not only reflects Newman's technical prowess but also his deep appreciation for the subject matter, offering viewers a glimpse into the profound sense of peace and reverence that the Daibutsu inspires.
"Daibutsu at Kamakura, Japan" stands as a significant piece within Newman's oeuvre, exemplifying his ability to blend Western artistic techniques with Eastern themes. It continues to be admired for its artistic merit and its role in fostering cross-cultural understanding through art.
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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.