Shunga From The Series ````fumi No Kiyogaki' (calligraphic Models)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Shunga From The Series ````fumi No Kiyogaki' (calligraphic Models)", originally brought to life by the talented Hosoda Eiri. 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 Hosoda Eiri 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
"Shunga from the Series 'Fumi no Kiyogaki' (Calligraphic Models)" is a notable example of shunga, a genre of Japanese erotic art, created by the artist Hosoda Eishi, who later changed his name to Hosoda Eiri. Eishi/Eiri was an ukiyo-e painter and printmaker of the Edo period, known for his bijinga (pictures of beautiful women) and for being a pupil of the renowned Torii Kiyonaga. The series 'Fumi no Kiyogaki' translates to "Models of Calligraphy," and it juxtaposes erotic scenes with elements of calligraphy, possibly as a means to circumvent the strict censorship of the Tokugawa shogunate.
The shunga produced by Eiri in this series are characterized by their delicate lines, intricate patterns, and the use of vibrant colors typical of the ukiyo-e style. Shunga played a multifaceted role in Edo society, serving not only as erotic stimulation but also as a form of sex education, a charm for good fortune in battle or business, and even as a talisman for protection against fire or disease.
The specific piece from the series 'Fumi no Kiyogaki' by Hosoda Eiri is a woodblock print that depicts a sexual encounter between lovers, rendered with an attention to detail and an aesthetic quality that elevates the work beyond mere titillation. The artistry of Eiri's work reflects the cultural and artistic values of the time, where erotic art was not marginalized but rather integrated into the broader spectrum of artistic expression.
As with many shunga, the identities of the figures in the prints are often ambiguous, and the scenes can be interpreted in various ways. The prints from this series are considered important for the study of Japanese art history and the understanding of the social and cultural context of the Edo period.
The 'Fumi no Kiyogaki' series by Hosoda Eiri remains a significant example of the shunga tradition, showcasing the intersection of eroticism and artistry within the broader narrative of Japanese woodblock printing and the ukiyo-e genre.
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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.