Portrait En Pied De L'acteur Ichikawa Yaoso Iii.
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait En Pied De L'acteur Ichikawa Yaoso Iii.", originally brought to life by the talented Katsukawa Shunzan. 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 Katsukawa Shunzan 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
"Portrait En Pied De L'acteur Ichikawa Yaoso III" is a distinguished work by the Japanese ukiyo-e artist Katsukawa Shunzan. Created during the Edo period, this artwork exemplifies the rich tradition of kabuki actor portraits, a genre that flourished in Japan from the late 17th to the early 19th century. Katsukawa Shunzan, a prominent figure in the Katsukawa school, was known for his dynamic and expressive depictions of kabuki actors, capturing not only their physical likeness but also the essence of their theatrical personas.
The subject of this portrait, Ichikawa Yaoso III, was a celebrated kabuki actor of his time, renowned for his versatility and powerful stage presence. Kabuki, a classical Japanese dance-drama, is characterized by its stylized performances, elaborate costumes, and the dramatic makeup worn by its actors. Portraits of kabuki actors, known as yakusha-e, were highly popular among the Edo period's urban populace, who avidly followed the lives and careers of these performers much like modern-day celebrities.
In "Portrait En Pied De L'acteur Ichikawa Yaoso III," Shunzan employs a full-length format to present the actor in a striking pose, likely from a specific role or performance. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the intricate patterns of the costume, the actor's poised stance, and the expressive facial features, all of which convey a sense of the character being portrayed. The use of bold lines and vibrant colors is characteristic of the ukiyo-e style, which sought to capture the fleeting beauty of the floating world.
This artwork not only serves as a testament to Shunzan's skill and the cultural significance of kabuki theater but also provides valuable insight into the aesthetics and social dynamics of the Edo period. Through such portraits, contemporary audiences can appreciate the historical and artistic context that shaped the world of ukiyo-e and its enduring legacy in Japanese 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.