Actors As Samuraicoloured
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Actors As Samuraicoloured", originally brought to life by the talented Kunisada. 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 Kunisada 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
"Actors As Samuraicoloured by Kunisada" is a notable work by Utagawa Kunisada, one of the most prolific and popular ukiyo-e woodblock print artists of the 19th century Edo period in Japan. Kunisada, also known as Utagawa Toyokuni III, was renowned for his portraits of kabuki actors, beautiful women, and scenes from Japanese literature and history. His works are characterized by their vibrant colors, dynamic compositions, and intricate details.
This particular piece, "Actors As Samuraicoloured," exemplifies Kunisada's skill in capturing the essence of kabuki theater, a traditional Japanese form of drama that combines music, dance, and acting. The print likely depicts actors in the roles of samurai, reflecting the Edo period's fascination with the samurai class and their legendary tales of bravery, loyalty, and honor. Kabuki actors often portrayed historical and mythical samurai, bringing these larger-than-life characters to the stage with dramatic flair and elaborate costumes.
Kunisada's prints were highly sought after in his time, and his depictions of kabuki actors were especially popular among theatergoers and fans. These prints served as both souvenirs and promotional materials, helping to immortalize the performances and the actors themselves. Kunisada's ability to convey the personalities and emotions of the actors, as well as the intricate details of their costumes and settings, made his work stand out in the competitive world of ukiyo-e.
"Actors As Samuraicoloured" is a testament to Kunisada's mastery of the woodblock print medium and his deep connection to the cultural life of Edo-period Japan. His work not only provides a window into the world of kabuki theater but also reflects the broader social and artistic trends of his time. Today, Kunisada's prints are highly valued by collectors and continue to be studied and admired for their artistic and historical significance.
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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.