Washu Yoshino, Yoshitsune Umaarai No Taki
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Washu Yoshino, Yoshitsune Umaarai No Taki", originally brought to life by the talented Katsushika Hokusai. 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 Katsushika Hokusai 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
"Washu Yoshino, Yoshitsune Umaarai No Taki" is a captivating woodblock print by the renowned Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai, who is celebrated for his significant contributions to the ukiyo-e genre during the Edo period. Hokusai, born in 1760 and active until his death in 1849, is perhaps best known for his iconic series "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji," which includes the globally recognized print "The Great Wave off Kanagawa." However, his artistic oeuvre extends far beyond this series, encompassing a wide range of subjects, styles, and themes.
"Washu Yoshino, Yoshitsune Umaarai No Taki" is part of Hokusai's lesser-known works but still exemplifies his masterful technique and deep appreciation for nature and historical narratives. The title of the print translates to "Yoshino in Washu, Yoshitsune Washing His Horse at the Waterfall," indicating a scene that merges natural beauty with a legendary tale. The print depicts the famous Japanese warrior Minamoto no Yoshitsune, a revered figure in Japanese history and folklore, known for his military prowess and tragic fate. The setting of Yoshino, a region famed for its scenic beauty and cherry blossoms, provides a picturesque backdrop for the scene.
Hokusai's use of vibrant colors, intricate details, and dynamic composition in this print showcases his ability to capture both the physical and emotional essence of the subject matter. The waterfall, rendered with meticulous attention to the flow and texture of the water, contrasts with the poised figure of Yoshitsune, creating a harmonious balance between movement and stillness. This work not only highlights Hokusai's technical skill but also his storytelling ability, as he brings to life a moment steeped in cultural and historical significance.
Through "Washu Yoshino, Yoshitsune Umaarai No Taki," Hokusai continues to demonstrate his versatility and enduring influence in the world of art, offering viewers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Japanese history and 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.