Six Fold Screen Depicting Reeds and Cranes Edo period Japanese
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Six Fold Screen Depicting Reeds and Cranes Edo period Japanese", originally brought to life by the talented Suzuki Kiitsu. 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 Kiitsu 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
The Six Fold Screen Depicting Reeds and Cranes is a quintessential work of Japanese art from the Edo period, created by the renowned Rinpa school artist Suzuki Kiitsu (1796–1858). This folding screen, known as a byōbu in Japanese, is a striking example of Kiitsu's mastery in capturing the beauty of nature and his exquisite use of color and space. The Edo period, spanning from 1603 to 1868, was a time of political stability and cultural flourishing in Japan, and the Rinpa school emerged as one of the period's most influential artistic movements, known for its decorative style and bold, yet refined, use of color.
Suzuki Kiitsu, a student of Sakai Hōitsu, another prominent Rinpa artist, continued and revitalized the Rinpa tradition. In the Six Fold Screen Depicting Reeds and Cranes, Kiitsu illustrates a serene landscape that harmoniously blends realism with stylized expression. The artwork features elegant cranes, which are symbols of longevity and good fortune in Japanese culture, amidst a lush expanse of reeds. The cranes are depicted with meticulous detail and grace, their white plumage standing out against the richly colored background.
The screen is composed of multiple panels, each contributing to a continuous and immersive panorama that invites the viewer to contemplate the scene. Kiitsu's use of gold leaf and mineral pigments creates a luminous effect, with the gold representing the shimmering light of the sun as it reflects off the water and the reeds. The composition is well-balanced, with the artist demonstrating a sophisticated understanding of negative space, which is a hallmark of Japanese aesthetics.
As a significant work of the Edo period and an exemplary piece by Suzuki Kiitsu, the Six Fold Screen Depicting Reeds and Cranes holds an important place in the history of Japanese art. It is not only a testament to Kiitsu's individual talent but also to the enduring appeal of the Rinpa school's decorative motifs and nature-inspired themes. This screen is highly regarded for its artistic merit and is often studied for its contribution to the development of Japanese painting during a period of cultural renaissance.
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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.