Shunga: Yuki No Mado. Neige A La Fenetre
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Shunga: Yuki No Mado. Neige A La Fenetre", 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
"Shunga: Yuki no Mado (Snow at the Window) by Suzuki Harunobu is a significant piece of Japanese ukiyo-e art, dating back to the Edo period, specifically around the mid-18th century. Suzuki Harunobu (c. 1725 – 15 July 1770) was a pioneering Japanese artist known for his innovative use of full-color prints, or nishiki-e. Harunobu's work is celebrated for its delicate, lyrical style and was instrumental in the development of the genre of nishiki-e, as well as the broader ukiyo-e movement, which depicted the 'floating world' of ephemeral pleasures and fleeting beauty.
'Shunga' refers to a genre of Japanese erotic art, and 'Yuki no Mado' is a prime example of Harunobu's contribution to this genre. The piece is notable for its intricate depiction of intimate scenes, set against the backdrop of everyday life in Edo-period Japan, with a particular emphasis on the beauty of the natural world, as suggested by the title 'Snow at the Window.' Harunobu's work in the shunga genre is distinguished by its subtlety and the tender relationships between the figures depicted, as well as the integration of nature into these scenes, which adds a layer of poetic sensibility.
Despite the explicit nature of shunga, these works were not merely erotic; they were also imbued with cultural and artistic significance. They were appreciated for their craftsmanship, humor, and the insight they provided into the private lives of Edo-period Japan. 'Yuki no Mado' exemplifies Harunobu's skill in balancing erotic content with artistic and cultural depth, making it an important work for understanding the complexities of Edo-period art and society.
As with many pieces of shunga art, 'Yuki no Mado' would have been produced as part of a larger series, intended for a broad audience, including both men and women of various social classes. The accessibility and popularity of shunga in Edo-period Japan speak to the cultural attitudes towards sexuality and art during this time, which were more open and accepting than in many other cultures.
Today, 'Yuki no Mado' is studied not only for its erotic content but also for its historical and cultural significance, offering insights into the social norms, aesthetic preferences, and daily life of Edo-period Japan. Suzuki Harunobu's contributions to the ukiyo-e genre, through works like 'Yuki no Mado,' have cemented his legacy as one of the most important artists of his 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.