Iii An Actor In A Feminine Role
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Iii An Actor In A Feminine Role", 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
"Iii An Actor In A Feminine Role" by Kunisada is a notable example of Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock printing, a genre that flourished during the Edo period (1603-1868). Kunisada, whose full name was Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865), was one of the most prolific and successful ukiyo-e artists of his time. He is particularly renowned for his bijin-ga (pictures of beautiful women) and yakusha-e (actor prints), with the latter category including "Iii An Actor In A Feminine Role."
This work exemplifies Kunisada's skill in capturing the elegance and poise of kabuki actors, particularly those specializing in onnagata roles—male actors who played female characters. Kabuki theater was a popular form of entertainment during the Edo period, and the actors who performed in these plays were often celebrated figures, much like modern-day celebrities. Kunisada's prints served as both artistic expressions and commercial products, catering to the widespread fascination with kabuki actors.
"Iii An Actor In A Feminine Role" showcases Kunisada's mastery in depicting intricate costumes, delicate facial expressions, and the overall grace of the actor. The print is characterized by its vibrant colors, intricate patterns, and attention to detail, all hallmarks of Kunisada's style. The artist's ability to convey the subtleties of the actor's performance and the beauty of the theatrical costume makes this work a significant piece in the study of ukiyo-e and Japanese cultural history.
Kunisada's contributions to ukiyo-e were immense, and his works, including "Iii An Actor In A Feminine Role," continue to be studied and admired for their artistic and historical value. His prints not only provide insight into the aesthetics of the Edo period but also offer a glimpse into the popular culture and entertainment of the time.
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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.