Three Prints From The Series Tsuzoku Suikoden Goketsu Hyakuhachinin
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Three Prints From The Series Tsuzoku Suikoden Goketsu Hyakuhachinin", 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
"Three Prints From The Series Tsuzoku Suikoden Goketsu Hyakuhachinin" is a notable work by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, one of the most prominent ukiyo-e artists of the late Edo period in Japan. This series, which translates to "The 108 Heroes of the Popular Suikoden All Told," is inspired by the Chinese classical novel "Water Margin" (Shuihu Zhuan), a tale of 108 outlaws who band together to form a formidable force against corrupt officials and injustice. Kuniyoshi's adaptation of this epic into woodblock prints played a significant role in popularizing the story in Japan and contributed to the burgeoning genre of warrior prints (musha-e).
Kuniyoshi's series, created between 1827 and 1830, is celebrated for its dynamic composition, intricate detailing, and vivid use of color. Each print in the series portrays a different hero from the "Water Margin," capturing their unique attributes, heroic deeds, and often, their supernatural abilities. The three prints in question are exemplary of Kuniyoshi's skill in rendering powerful, dramatic scenes that convey both the physical prowess and the indomitable spirit of the characters.
The artist's innovative use of perspective and his ability to depict movement and emotion set his work apart from his contemporaries. Kuniyoshi's prints are characterized by their bold lines, striking contrasts, and meticulous attention to the textures of clothing, armor, and weaponry. His portrayal of the heroes often includes symbolic elements and intricate backgrounds that enhance the narrative quality of the prints.
Kuniyoshi's "Tsuzoku Suikoden Goketsu Hyakuhachinin" series not only reflects the cultural exchange between China and Japan but also underscores the Edo period's fascination with tales of heroism and adventure. These prints have had a lasting impact on Japanese art and continue to be studied and admired for their artistic 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.