View of Mt. Fuji from Edobashi at Night (Edobashi yugure Fuji)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "View of Mt. Fuji from Edobashi at Night (Edobashi yugure Fuji)", originally brought to life by the talented Kobayashi Kiyochika. 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 Kiyochika 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
"View of Mt. Fuji from Edobashi at Night" (Edobashi yugure Fuji) is a notable woodblock print created by the Japanese artist Kobayashi Kiyochika in the late 19th century. Kiyochika, born in 1847 and active during the Meiji era, is renowned for his innovative approach to ukiyo-e, a genre of Japanese art that flourished from the 17th through the 19th centuries. His works are distinguished by their incorporation of Western techniques and perspectives, which were relatively novel in Japan at the time.
This particular print is part of Kiyochika's celebrated series that captures the transformation of Tokyo (formerly Edo) during a period of rapid modernization and Westernization. The series is often praised for its atmospheric depictions of the cityscape, blending traditional Japanese aesthetics with Western influences such as the use of light and shadow, and linear perspective.
"View of Mt. Fuji from Edobashi at Night" exemplifies Kiyochika's mastery in conveying mood and ambiance. The print portrays the iconic Mount Fuji, a symbol of Japan, as seen from Edobashi, a bridge in Tokyo. The scene is set at twilight, with the fading light of day giving way to the encroaching darkness of night. The use of chiaroscuro, a technique involving the contrast of light and dark, is evident in the way Kiyochika renders the sky and the reflections on the water, creating a sense of depth and three-dimensionality.
Kiyochika's work is significant not only for its artistic qualities but also for its historical context. It reflects the cultural and societal shifts occurring in Japan during the Meiji Restoration, a time when the country was opening up to the world and rapidly industrializing. Through his prints, Kiyochika documented the changing urban landscape, capturing both the beauty and the tension of a society in transition.
"View of Mt. Fuji from Edobashi at Night" remains an important piece within Kiyochika's oeuvre, offering insight into the artist's innovative style and the broader cultural transformations of Meiji-era Japan.
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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.