Pornography
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Pornography", originally brought to life by the talented Suzuki Harunobu. 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 Suzuki Harunobu 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
"Pornography" by Suzuki Harunobu is a term that may refer to erotic prints, also known as "shunga," created by the renowned Japanese woodblock print artist Suzuki Harunobu (1725–1770). Harunobu was a prominent figure in the Edo period who is credited with the development of the full-color print or "nishiki-e." While the term "pornography" is a modern concept that may not accurately reflect the cultural and artistic context of Harunobu's era, shunga were explicit artworks that depicted sexual scenes and were popular among a wide range of social classes in Japan for various purposes, including as talismans for protection, for sexual education, and for entertainment.
Harunobu's shunga are particularly noted for their delicate lines, elegant compositions, and the innovative use of color that he brought to all his prints. His works often featured young men and women in intimate settings and were characterized by a sense of beauty and sensitivity, transcending mere eroticism to become works of art that were appreciated for their aesthetic qualities as well as their erotic content.
As an artist, Harunobu was influential in his time and his style had a lasting impact on the ukiyo-e genre. His shunga, like those of other artists of the period, were typically circulated privately due to the shogunate's regulations on morally questionable material. Today, these prints are considered important historical artifacts that provide insight into the sexual culture of Edo-period Japan and are studied for their artistic merit and cultural significance.
It is important to note that while Suzuki Harunobu produced shunga during his career, specific works titled "Pornography" may not be documented, and the use of this term could be anachronistic or misleading when applied to Harunobu's oeuvre. As such, any detailed discussion of Harunobu's erotic prints would require careful consideration of the historical context and the terminology used to describe these works within the scholarly discourse on Japanese art.
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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.