Scene 1, Comparison of celebrated beauties and the loyal league, c.1797
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Scene 1, Comparison of celebrated beauties and the loyal league, c.1797", 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
"Scene 1, Comparison of celebrated beauties and the loyal league, c.1797" is a notable work by the renowned Japanese ukiyo-e artist Kitagawa Utamaro. Utamaro, who was active during the late 18th century, is celebrated for his bijin-ga (pictures of beautiful women) woodblock prints, which capture the grace and elegance of women from various walks of life. This particular piece is part of a series that juxtaposes the allure of famed beauties with the virtues of loyalty and camaraderie, reflecting the cultural values and aesthetic sensibilities of the Edo period.
The artwork, created around 1797, exemplifies Utamaro's mastery in portraying the subtleties of feminine beauty and emotion. His use of delicate lines, intricate patterns, and soft color palettes brings to life the refined features and elaborate attire of the women depicted. Utamaro's ability to convey the individuality and inner life of his subjects set him apart from his contemporaries and earned him a lasting place in the history of Japanese art.
In "Scene 1, Comparison of celebrated beauties and the loyal league," Utamaro employs a sophisticated composition that balances the visual appeal of the figures with the thematic depth of the scene. The comparison of celebrated beauties with the loyal league likely serves as a commentary on the societal ideals of the time, where physical beauty and moral integrity were both highly esteemed. The work invites viewers to appreciate not only the external charm of the women but also the underlying narrative of loyalty and solidarity.
Utamaro's prints were widely popular during his lifetime and continue to be highly regarded by art historians and collectors. His influence extended beyond Japan, contributing to the Japonisme movement in Europe during the 19th century, where Western artists drew inspiration from Japanese aesthetics. "Scene 1, Comparison of celebrated beauties and the loyal league" remains a significant example of Utamaro's artistic legacy, showcasing his skill in capturing the ephemeral beauty and enduring virtues of his subjects.
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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.