Six panel screen with birds and flowers of the twelve months
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Six panel screen with birds and flowers of the twelve months", originally brought to life by the talented Tosa Mitsunari. 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 Tosa Mitsunari 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 panel screen with birds and flowers of the twelve months" is a celebrated work by Tosa Mitsunari, a prominent Japanese painter of the Tosa school during the late Muromachi to early Edo periods. This exquisite screen, also known as a byōbu, is a quintessential example of the Tosa school's meticulous and refined style, which is characterized by its detailed and delicate depiction of nature, courtly life, and classical themes.
Tosa Mitsunari, who lived from 1646 to 1710, was a member of the Tosa family, which had been influential in Japanese painting since the 15th century. The Tosa school was renowned for its yamato-e style, a traditional Japanese painting style that often depicted scenes from literature, history, and nature with a focus on elegance and precision. Mitsunari's work is a testament to the school's enduring legacy and its ability to adapt and thrive through various historical periods.
The "Six panel screen with birds and flowers of the twelve months" is a masterful representation of the changing seasons, a common theme in Japanese art that reflects the deep cultural appreciation for nature's cyclical beauty. Each panel of the screen corresponds to a different month, showcasing the flora and fauna typical of that time of year. The meticulous attention to detail in the depiction of birds and flowers not only highlights Mitsunari's technical skill but also his deep understanding of the natural world.
The screen's composition is both harmonious and dynamic, with each panel seamlessly transitioning to the next, creating a continuous narrative that guides the viewer through the year. The use of vibrant colors and gold leaf adds a sense of opulence and grandeur, making the screen not only a functional object but also a stunning piece of art.
This work is a significant example of the Tosa school's contribution to Japanese art and culture. It embodies the aesthetic principles of the time and offers insight into the sophisticated tastes of the Japanese court and aristocracy. Today, the "Six panel screen with birds and flowers of the twelve months" remains an important cultural artifact, admired for its beauty and historical significance.
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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.