Famous Views Of Edo' And Others
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Famous Views Of Edo' And Others", 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
"Famous Views of Edo" is a celebrated series of ukiyo-e woodblock prints by the renowned Japanese artist Utagawa Hiroshige, also known as Ando Hiroshige. Created during the Edo period, this series is a quintessential example of Hiroshige's mastery in landscape art and his ability to capture the essence of Edo (modern-day Tokyo) through his unique artistic lens. The series, also known as "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo" (名所江戸百景, Meisho Edo Hyakkei), was published between 1856 and 1858 and consists of 119 prints, each depicting a different scene from the bustling city of Edo.
Hiroshige's work is distinguished by its vibrant use of color, meticulous attention to detail, and innovative compositions. The prints in "Famous Views of Edo" showcase a variety of scenes, ranging from serene natural landscapes and seasonal changes to lively urban settings and iconic landmarks. Each print is imbued with a sense of place and time, offering a glimpse into the daily life, culture, and environment of Edo during the mid-19th century.
The series is notable for its influence on both Japanese and Western art. Hiroshige's compositions and use of perspective had a significant impact on the Impressionist and Post-Impressionist movements in Europe, inspiring artists such as Vincent van Gogh and Claude Monet. The "Famous Views of Edo" series remains a pivotal work in the history of Japanese art, exemplifying the ukiyo-e genre's ability to blend artistic beauty with documentary precision.
Hiroshige's legacy as one of Japan's greatest landscape artists is firmly cemented through this series, which continues to be celebrated for its artistic innovation and historical significance. The "Famous Views of Edo" not only captures the physical beauty of Edo but also reflects the cultural and social vibrancy of the period, making it an invaluable cultural artifact and a testament to Hiroshige's enduring genius.
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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.