Backgammon and Musashi from the series Childrens Games
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Backgammon and Musashi from the series Childrens Games", originally brought to life by the talented Kobayashi Eitaku. 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 Kobayashi Eitaku 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
"Backgammon and Musashi" is a notable artwork from the series "Children's Games" by Kobayashi Eitaku, a prominent Japanese artist of the Meiji period known for his traditional ukiyo-e woodblock prints and illustrations. The series, which depicts children engaging in various traditional games, is a testament to Eitaku's skill in capturing the playful spirit and cultural practices of Japan during a time of significant transition and Western influence.
The artwork "Backgammon and Musashi" specifically portrays children playing a game resembling backgammon, a board game of strategy and chance that has ancient origins and is known in Japan as "sugoroku." The inclusion of "Musashi" in the title likely references Miyamoto Musashi, a legendary Japanese swordsman, and could imply a metaphorical connection between the strategic elements of the board game and the strategic thinking required in martial arts or samurai culture.
Kobayashi Eitaku's work is characterized by its dynamic composition and the use of vivid colors, which bring to life the scenes of everyday leisure and the innocence of childhood. His illustrations often reflect the customs and lifestyles of the Meiji era, providing valuable insights into the social history of Japan. "Backgammon and Musashi" is no exception, offering a window into the recreational activities of children and the educational aspects of play in 19th-century Japan.
As a part of the "Children's Games" series, "Backgammon and Musashi" holds a place in Eitaku's oeuvre as an example of his commitment to documenting the cultural fabric of his time through the lens of youth and play. The series is celebrated for its artistic merit and for its contribution to the understanding of Meiji-period culture and society.
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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.