Asakusa Chinai Rojo Benten
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Asakusa Chinai Rojo Benten", originally brought to life by the talented Utagawa Kuniyoshi. 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 Utagawa Kuniyoshi 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
Asakusa Chinai Rojo Benten is a notable woodblock print created by the renowned Japanese artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi, a prominent figure of the ukiyo-e genre during the Edo period. Kuniyoshi, born in 1797 and active until his death in 1861, is celebrated for his dynamic compositions, innovative use of color, and the intricate detail of his prints. His works often depict historical scenes, kabuki actors, mythical creatures, and beautiful women, contributing significantly to the visual culture of his time.
This particular print, Asakusa Chinai Rojo Benten, exemplifies Kuniyoshi's skill in capturing the vibrancy and cultural richness of Edo-period Japan. The title refers to Benten, the goddess of music, eloquence, poetry, and education, who is one of the Seven Lucky Gods in Japanese mythology. The setting, Asakusa, is a district in Tokyo known for its historic temples and bustling entertainment quarters, making it a fitting backdrop for a depiction of Benten.
In this work, Kuniyoshi masterfully blends elements of mythology with the everyday life of Edo's urban landscape. The print likely features Benten in a serene and majestic pose, surrounded by symbols associated with her divine attributes, such as a biwa (a traditional Japanese lute) or a dragon. The background may include architectural and natural elements characteristic of Asakusa, providing a vivid context that enhances the narrative quality of the piece.
Kuniyoshi's use of bold lines and vibrant colors, combined with his attention to detail, brings the scene to life, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the cultural and spiritual ambiance of the era. Asakusa Chinai Rojo Benten not only showcases Kuniyoshi's artistic prowess but also serves as a valuable cultural artifact, offering insights into the religious and social fabric of Edo-period Japan. Through this print, Kuniyoshi continues to captivate audiences, preserving the legacy of ukiyo-e and its enduring impact on Japanese art and culture.
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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.