Shunga : Couple A Bord D'un Bateau De Plaisance
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Shunga : Couple A Bord D'un Bateau De Plaisance", originally brought to life by the talented Isoda Koryusai. 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 Isoda Koryusai 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: Couple A Bord D'un Bateau De Plaisance" is a notable example of shunga, a genre of Japanese erotic art, created by the artist Isoda Koryusai. Koryusai, active during the Edo period in the 18th century, was a prominent ukiyo-e artist known for his contributions to the shunga genre as well as for his elegant kachō-e (bird-and-flower pictures) and bijin-ga (pictures of beautiful women). This particular work, whose title translates to "Couple Aboard a Pleasure Boat," is a woodblock print that depicts an intimate scene between a couple on a small vessel, a common theme that reflects the hedonistic pursuits of the urban culture in Edo (modern-day Tokyo).
The print is characterized by its intricate line work and use of color, which were hallmarks of Koryusai's style. As with many shunga pieces, the artwork serves not only as an erotic depiction but also as a reflection of contemporary customs and leisure activities of the time. The intimate setting aboard a boat suggests a private escape from the bustling city life, offering a glimpse into the private, sensual moments shared by lovers in the Edo period.
Shunga played a significant role in Japanese art and culture, often serving as a form of sexual education as well as entertainment. Despite its explicit content, shunga was widely accepted and sought after by various classes in Japanese society, from samurai to merchants. Koryusai's work, including "Couple A Bord D'un Bateau De Plaisance," contributed to the proliferation and development of the genre, influencing subsequent artists and leaving a lasting impact on the artistic portrayal of human sexuality.
As an important artifact of the Edo period's cultural and artistic landscape, "Shunga: Couple A Bord D'un Bateau De Plaisance" is a testament to the era's complex attitudes towards sexuality and art. It remains a subject of study for scholars interested in Japanese art history, the evolution of erotic art, and the social dynamics of the Edo period.
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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.