Ghosts From The Series Tokaido Gojusan Tsui
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Ghosts From The Series Tokaido Gojusan Tsui", 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
"Ghosts from the Series Tokaido Gojusan Tsui" is a notable collection of ukiyo-e woodblock prints created by the renowned Japanese artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi. This series, produced during the Edo period, is a fascinating blend of supernatural themes and the popular Tokaido road, which was the main travel route connecting Edo (modern-day Tokyo) to Kyoto. Kuniyoshi, who lived from 1797 to 1861, is celebrated for his dynamic compositions, intricate detailing, and innovative use of color, all of which are evident in this series.
The "Tokaido Gojusan Tsui" series, also known as "Fifty-three Pairings along the Tokaido Road," is a collaborative effort that features contributions from other prominent ukiyo-e artists of the time, including Utagawa Hiroshige and Utagawa Kunisada. Each print in the series pairs a station along the Tokaido road with a famous historical or mythical figure, often depicted in dramatic and supernatural scenarios. Kuniyoshi's contributions to this series are particularly distinguished by his imaginative portrayal of ghosts, demons, and otherworldly beings, reflecting the Edo period's fascination with the supernatural and the macabre.
Kuniyoshi's mastery in depicting eerie and fantastical elements is evident in his use of bold lines, expressive characters, and atmospheric settings. His prints often feature intricate details that draw the viewer into the haunting scenes, creating a sense of both wonder and unease. The series not only showcases Kuniyoshi's artistic prowess but also provides insight into the cultural and societal interests of the Edo period, where folklore and ghost stories were a significant part of popular entertainment.
"Ghosts from the Series Tokaido Gojusan Tsui" remains a significant work in the history of Japanese art, illustrating the unique blend of realism and fantasy that characterizes Kuniyoshi's oeuvre. The series continues to be studied and admired for its artistic innovation and its contribution to the rich tapestry of ukiyo-e art.
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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.