From The Series Kisokaido Rokujukyu Tsugi No Uchi [the Sixty-nine Stations Of The Kisokaido Road], Nagakubo, As Night Falls And The Moon Rises A Man Leads His Pack-horse Back To The Village, While Other Workers Cross The Bridge Behind Him, Signed
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "From The Series Kisokaido Rokujukyu Tsugi No Uchi [the Sixty-nine Stations Of The Kisokaido Road], Nagakubo, As Night Falls And The Moon Rises A Man Leads His Pack-horse Back To The Village, While Other Workers Cross The Bridge Behind Him, Signed ", 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
From The Series Kisokaido Rokujukyu Tsugi No Uchi [the Sixty-nine Stations Of The Kisokaido Road], Nagakubo, As Night Falls And The Moon Rises A Man Leads His Pack-horse Back To The Village, While Other Workers Cross The Bridge Behind Him, is a captivating woodblock print created by the renowned Japanese artist Utagawa Hiroshige, also known as Ando Hiroshige. This artwork is part of Hiroshige's celebrated series "The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido Road," which depicts the various post stations along the Kisokaido, one of the five major routes of the Edo period that connected Edo (modern-day Tokyo) with Kyoto.
Hiroshige, a master of the ukiyo-e genre, is famed for his ability to capture the transient beauty of nature and the subtleties of human activity within it. In this particular print, he portrays a serene evening scene at Nagakubo, one of the stations along the Kisokaido. The composition is marked by the delicate interplay of light and shadow as night descends and the moon rises, casting a gentle glow over the landscape.
The central figure in the print is a man leading his pack-horse back to the village, a common sight in the Edo period when pack-horses were essential for transporting goods. The man's posture and the horse's steady gait evoke a sense of calm and routine. In the background, other workers are seen crossing a bridge, their silhouettes adding depth and a sense of community to the scene. The bridge itself is a significant element, symbolizing the connection between different parts of the journey and the people who traverse it.
Hiroshige's use of color and line work in this print is exemplary of his style. The muted tones of the evening sky contrast with the darker hues of the landscape, creating a harmonious balance that is both soothing and evocative. The detailed rendering of the figures and the natural elements showcases Hiroshige's keen observational skills and his ability to convey the essence of a moment in time.
This print, like many of Hiroshige's works, offers a glimpse into the daily life and natural beauty of Japan during the Edo period. It stands as a testament to Hiroshige's artistic legacy and his contribution to the ukiyo-e tradition, capturing the enduring charm of the Kisokaido and its many stations.
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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.