Russians Enjoying A Holiday Outing In Yokohama
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Russians Enjoying A Holiday Outing In Yokohama", originally brought to life by the talented Sadahide Hashimoto. 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 Sadahide Hashimoto 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
"Russians Enjoying A Holiday Outing In Yokohama" is a notable artwork by Sadahide Hashimoto, a prominent Japanese artist of the Ukiyo-e genre, which flourished during the Edo period (1603–1868). Hashimoto, also known as Gountei Sadahide, was active during the late Edo and early Meiji periods, a time when Japan was opening its ports to the West, leading to significant cultural exchange. This particular piece, created in the mid-19th century, captures a moment of leisure and interaction between Russian visitors and local Japanese in the port city of Yokohama, one of the first harbors to open to foreign trade in 1859.
The artwork is significant for several reasons. Firstly, it provides a visual documentation of early interactions between Japanese people and Westerners, specifically Russians, during a pivotal moment in Japan's history. The opening of Japan's ports had a profound impact on its society, economy, and culture, making artworks from this period valuable for understanding the nuances of this transformation. Secondly, Hashimoto's work is an excellent example of Yokohama-e, a genre of Ukiyo-e that depicts foreigners and scenes of Yokohama. Yokohama-e artworks are crucial for studying the perceptions and representations of Westerners in Japan during the Bakumatsu and early Meiji periods.
"Russians Enjoying A Holiday Outing In Yokohama" stands out for its detailed portrayal of the figures, attire, and interactions, offering insights into the fashion, customs, and social dynamics of the time. The piece also reflects the technical skill and artistic sensitivity of Sadahide Hashimoto, who was known for his innovative compositions and ability to capture the essence of his subjects. Through this artwork, viewers can glimpse the curiosity, fascination, and sometimes tension that characterized early encounters between Japan and the West, making it a valuable piece for both art history and cultural studies.
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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.