Les Trois Belles Du Temps
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Les Trois Belles Du Temps", 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
"Les Trois Belles Du Temps," also known as "Three Beauties of the Present Day," is a celebrated woodblock print by the renowned Japanese ukiyo-e artist Kitagawa Utamaro. Created during the Edo period, this work exemplifies Utamaro's mastery in portraying bijin-ga, or "pictures of beautiful women," a genre that focuses on the depiction of female beauty. Utamaro, who was active from the late 18th century to the early 19th century, is particularly noted for his ability to capture the subtleties of feminine grace and the nuances of individual personalities.
The print features three women, each representing a different aspect of contemporary beauty standards. These women are often identified as Tomimoto Toyohina, Takashima Hisa, and Naniwaya Kita, who were famous courtesans and geisha of their time. Utamaro's composition is distinguished by its elegant simplicity and the harmonious arrangement of the figures, which are depicted with elongated necks and delicate facial features, a stylistic hallmark of his work. The women are adorned in intricately patterned kimonos, and their hairstyles and accessories are meticulously detailed, reflecting the fashion trends of the Edo period.
Utamaro's use of color and line work in "Les Trois Belles Du Temps" is particularly noteworthy. The subtle gradations of color and the fine lines used to delineate the figures contribute to the overall sense of refinement and sophistication. This print not only showcases Utamaro's technical prowess but also offers a glimpse into the cultural and social milieu of Edo-period Japan, where the beauty and elegance of women were highly celebrated.
"Les Trois Belles Du Temps" remains one of Utamaro's most iconic works and continues to be admired for its artistic excellence and historical significance. It is a quintessential example of the ukiyo-e tradition and a testament to Utamaro's enduring legacy in the world of 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.