Beauties catching fireflies on a summer night
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Beauties catching fireflies on a summer night", originally brought to life by the talented Kitagawa Tsukimaro. 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 Kitagawa Tsukimaro 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
"Beauties Catching Fireflies on a Summer Night" is an ukiyo-e painting by Kitagawa Tsukimaro, a notable artist of the Japanese Edo period. Created in the 19th century, the artwork is imbued with the typical characteristics of ukiyo-e, featuring beauties – often geishas or courtesans – indulging in everyday pleasures. In this serene piece, three beauties are depicted on a summer night, engaged in the leisurely activity of catching fireflies.
Kitagawa Tsukimaro's emphasis on color and detail stands out in this piece, with the women's kimonos portrayed in intricate patterns and vibrant hues of blues, pinks, and purples. The naturalistic depiction of the fireflies illuminating the night further heightens the ambience of a tranquil summer evening. In keeping with characteristics of the Edo Period art, the subjects in the painting are shown in a relaxed pose, catching fireflies, symbolic of the transient nature of beauty and pleasure.
Though not much specifically is known about the painting's historical background, it demonstrates Tsukimaro's well-regarded mastery in capturing the ukiyo or "floating world" - a pleasure-seeking concept popular in the Edo culture of his era. As such, "Beauties Catching Fireflies on a Summer Night" continues to be recognized not just as an artifact of its period, but as an artistic representation of the essence of ukiyo-e culture.
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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.