Kaze Suzushi. Quand Souffle Une Brise Fraiche
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Kaze Suzushi. Quand Souffle Une Brise Fraiche", originally brought to life by the talented Kitagawa Utamaro. 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 Utamaro 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
"Kaze Suzushi. Quand Souffle Une Brise Fraîche" (When a Cool Breeze Blows) is a renowned woodblock print by Kitagawa Utamaro (c. 1753 – 1806), a celebrated artist of the Edo period in Japan known for his exquisite bijin-ga (pictures of beautiful women). This work is part of Utamaro's larger oeuvre that focuses on female beauty, capturing the subtleties and nuances of women's lives and emotions during the late 18th century. "Kaze Suzushi" is distinguished by its delicate portrayal of a woman caught in a gentle, cooling breeze, a theme that resonates with the Japanese aesthetic appreciation of fleeting, ephemeral moments of beauty and nature's transient expressions.
The print showcases Utamaro's mastery in ukiyo-e, a genre of Japanese art that flourished during the Edo period, characterized by its focus on popular culture, entertainment, and everyday life. Utamaro's work, in particular, is noted for its innovative use of line, color, and composition, as well as its psychological depth and the ability to convey the inner life of his subjects. "Kaze Suzushi" exemplifies these qualities, with its intricate detailing, subtle use of color, and the evocative expression of the subject suggesting a moment of introspection or fleeting thought, heightened by the natural element of the cool breeze.
The piece is significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its cultural and historical value, offering insight into the Edo period's societal norms, fashion, and aesthetics. It reflects the period's fascination with beauty, nature, and the seasons, themes that are recurrent in Japanese art and poetry. "Kaze Suzushi" remains a testament to Utamaro's legacy as one of the foremost practitioners of the ukiyo-e style, and his work continues to be celebrated for its beauty, elegance, and depth, captivating audiences worldwide and influencing generations of artists beyond Japan's borders.
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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.