````takada No Baba' (takada Riding Ground) From The Series 'edo Meisho Hyakkei' (one Hundred Famous Views Of Edo)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "````takada No Baba' (takada Riding Ground) From The Series 'edo Meisho Hyakkei' (one Hundred Famous Views Of Edo)", originally brought to life by the talented Utagawa or Ando Hiroshige. 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 or Ando Hiroshige 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
"Takada No Baba" (Takada Riding Ground) is a woodblock print created by the renowned Japanese ukiyo-e artist Utagawa Hiroshige, also known as Ando Hiroshige. This artwork is part of Hiroshige's celebrated series "Edo Meisho Hyakkei" (One Hundred Famous Views of Edo), which was produced between 1856 and 1858 during the late Edo period. The series is highly regarded for its vivid and evocative depictions of various locations in Edo (modern-day Tokyo), capturing the essence of the city's landscapes, seasons, and daily life.
The print "Takada No Baba" specifically portrays the Takada Riding Ground, an area that was historically significant as a site for horse racing and archery practice. The scene is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and open skies, with figures engaged in equestrian activities, reflecting the recreational and martial traditions of the time. Hiroshige's masterful use of perspective and color brings a sense of depth and dynamism to the composition, drawing the viewer into the tranquil yet lively atmosphere of the riding ground.
Hiroshige's "Edo Meisho Hyakkei" series is notable for its innovative use of Western techniques such as linear perspective, which he skillfully integrated with traditional Japanese aesthetics. This fusion of styles is evident in "Takada No Baba," where the meticulous attention to detail and the harmonious balance of elements showcase Hiroshige's artistic prowess. The series as a whole provides a comprehensive visual record of Edo, offering insights into the cultural and social fabric of the city during the mid-19th century.
"Takada No Baba" and the other prints in the "Edo Meisho Hyakkei" series have had a lasting impact on both Japanese and Western art. They have inspired numerous artists, including the Impressionists, who admired Hiroshige's ability to capture fleeting moments and the beauty of everyday scenes. Today, these prints are celebrated as masterpieces of ukiyo-e and are held in high esteem by art historians and collectors worldwide.
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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.