Ichimura Kamezo I As Goro Tokimune
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Ichimura Kamezo I As Goro Tokimune", originally brought to life by the talented Torii Kiyomasu II. 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 Torii Kiyomasu II 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
"Ichimura Kamezo I As Goro Tokimune" is a notable woodblock print created by the Japanese artist Torii Kiyomasu II. This artwork is a prime example of the ukiyo-e genre, which flourished during the Edo period in Japan, capturing the vibrant culture and dynamic theatrical performances of the time. Ukiyo-e, meaning "pictures of the floating world," often depicted scenes from kabuki theater, courtesans, and landscapes, reflecting the hedonistic and ephemeral aspects of urban life.
Torii Kiyomasu II, active during the early 18th century, was a prominent member of the Torii school, which specialized in producing prints and paintings related to kabuki theater. The Torii school played a crucial role in the development of actor prints (yakusha-e), a subgenre of ukiyo-e that focused on kabuki actors and their roles. Kiyomasu II, following in the footsteps of his predecessor Torii Kiyomasu I, contributed significantly to this tradition with his distinctive style and dynamic compositions.
The print "Ichimura Kamezo I As Goro Tokimune" portrays the kabuki actor Ichimura Kamezo I in the role of Goro Tokimune, a character likely drawn from a popular play of the time. Kabuki actors were celebrated figures in Edo society, and their portrayals in ukiyo-e prints were highly sought after by fans and collectors. The artwork captures the dramatic essence of the character, emphasizing bold lines, vibrant colors, and intricate patterns that highlight the actor's costume and expressive pose.
This print not only serves as a visual record of kabuki theater but also provides insight into the cultural and social dynamics of the Edo period. The collaboration between kabuki actors and ukiyo-e artists like Kiyomasu II helped to elevate the status of both art forms, creating a lasting legacy that continues to be appreciated in the study of Japanese art and theater history.
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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.