Shunga Scene De Maison Close
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Shunga Scene De Maison Close", 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 Scene De Maison Close" is a notable example of shunga, a genre of Japanese erotic art, created by the esteemed Edo period artist Suzuki Harunobu. Harunobu (1725–1770) was a pioneering ukiyo-e artist, particularly renowned for his development and popularization of the polychrome print, or nishiki-e. Although the specific work "Shunga Scene De Maison Close" does not have a widely recognized presence in art historical literature, Harunobu's contribution to shunga art is well-documented.
Shunga, which literally translates to "spring pictures," is a type of Japanese erotic art that was produced and circulated widely from the 16th century through the early 20th century. These works often depicted scenes of sexual intimacy with an emphasis on varied amorous expressions, sometimes humorous and occasionally accompanied by poetic inscriptions. Shunga was consumed by a broad spectrum of Japanese society and was not considered shameful or purely pornographic; rather, it was often seen as a talisman for good luck and a manual for sexual education.
Suzuki Harunobu's shunga works are characterized by their delicate lines, subtle use of color, and the tender beauty of their figures. His prints often reflect the aesthetics of the floating world, or ukiyo, capturing fleeting pleasures and the urban lifestyle of Edo (modern-day Tokyo). Harunobu's shunga prints, like much of his oeuvre, were innovative in their use of multiple woodblocks to achieve a wide range of colors and intricate designs.
While "Shunga Scene De Maison Close" may not be a specific or identifiable work within Harunobu's catalog, his contributions to the genre are significant. Harunobu's shunga prints are considered important for their artistic quality and for their role in the broader context of ukiyo-e and Japanese art history. They provide insight into the sexual culture of the Edo period and reflect the period's commercial and artistic developments.
As with all shunga, any extant works by Harunobu, including those similar to the purported "Shunga Scene De Maison Close," would be of interest to scholars studying the intersection of art, society, and sexuality in pre-modern Japan. However, without specific information on this title, it is not possible to provide a detailed introduction to the work itself. Further research would be required to ascertain the existence and relevance of this particular piece within Harunobu's body of work and within the shunga genre.
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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.