Baiko Hyakushu No Uchi (cento Ruoli Dell'attore Onoe Baiko), 1983
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Baiko Hyakushu No Uchi (cento Ruoli Dell'attore Onoe Baiko), 1983", originally brought to life by the talented Toyohara Kunichika. 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 Toyohara Kunichika 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
"Baiko Hyakushu No Uchi (cento Ruoli Dell'attore Onoe Baiko), 1983" by Toyohara Kunichika is a significant work in the realm of Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock prints, capturing the essence of kabuki theater through the portrayal of the renowned actor Onoe Baiko. Toyohara Kunichika, a prominent ukiyo-e artist of the late Edo and early Meiji periods, is celebrated for his dynamic and expressive depictions of kabuki actors, and this series is a testament to his mastery in the genre.
The series, whose title translates to "One Hundred Roles of the Actor Onoe Baiko," showcases the versatility and talent of Onoe Baiko, a stage name shared by several distinguished kabuki actors over generations. Each print in the series features Baiko in a different role, highlighting the actor's ability to embody a wide range of characters, from heroic samurai to tragic heroines. Kunichika's attention to detail and vibrant use of color bring each character to life, capturing the dramatic intensity and emotional depth that are hallmarks of kabuki theater.
Kunichika's work is notable for its innovative use of composition and perspective, often incorporating bold, dynamic poses and intricate backgrounds that enhance the theatricality of the scenes. The "Baiko Hyakushu No Uchi" series is particularly esteemed for its artistic and historical value, providing insight into the cultural and theatrical landscape of 19th-century Japan. It also reflects the close relationship between ukiyo-e artists and the kabuki theater, with prints serving both as popular art and as promotional material for actors and performances.
In addition to its artistic merit, the series is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Japanese theater and art history. It offers a visual record of the costumes, makeup, and stagecraft of the period, as well as a glimpse into the star system of kabuki, where actors like Onoe Baiko were celebrated and immortalized through prints. The "Baiko Hyakushu No Uchi" series remains a cherished example of Kunichika's work and a significant contribution to the legacy of ukiyo-e and kabuki theater.
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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.