Small Bird and Plum Blossoms
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Small Bird and Plum Blossoms", originally brought to life by the talented Shoei Kano. 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 Shoei Kano 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
"Small Bird and Plum Blossoms" is a Japanese painting by Shoei Kano, a member of the Kano school, which was the most influential school of painting in Japan from the 15th to the 19th century. The Kano school is known for its contributions to the development of Japanese ink and wash painting, and Shoei Kano was one of the many artists who continued the school's artistic traditions.
The painting "Small Bird and Plum Blossoms" exemplifies the Kano school's characteristic style, which often included themes from nature, such as birds and flowers, rendered with a combination of bold brushwork and delicate detailing. In this work, Shoei Kano captures the essence of early spring, depicting a small bird perched among the branches of a plum tree, which is a symbol of resilience and renewal in Japanese culture. The plum blossoms, with their gentle hues and fragile appearance, contrast with the dark, sturdy branches, creating a harmonious balance that is reflective of the Japanese aesthetic principle of wabi-sabi, which finds beauty in simplicity and impermanence.
The painting is executed using traditional East Asian brush painting techniques, with ink and color on silk or paper. This medium allows for a range of expressive possibilities, from the subtle gradations of ink wash to the precise lines of the bird's feathers and the plum blossoms' petals. "Small Bird and Plum Blossoms" is not only a representation of the natural world but also an embodiment of the philosophical and artistic ideals that were central to the Kano school's approach to painting.
As a work of art, "Small Bird and Plum Blossoms" holds significance in the study of Japanese art history, offering insights into the cultural and aesthetic values of the Edo period in which it was created. It remains an important piece for scholars, collectors, and admirers of Japanese art, and continues to be appreciated for its technical mastery and evocative beauty.
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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.