From The So-called Gyosho Tokaido Series
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "From The So-called Gyosho Tokaido Series", 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 So-called Gyosho Tokaido Series is a collection of woodblock prints by the renowned Japanese ukiyo-e artist Utagawa Hiroshige, also known as Ando Hiroshige. Hiroshige, who lived from 1797 to 1858, is celebrated for his evocative landscapes and masterful use of color and composition. The Gyosho Tokaido Series is one of the many series Hiroshige created that depict the Tokaido Road, the most important and well-traveled route in Edo-period Japan, connecting the shogunal capital of Edo (modern-day Tokyo) with the imperial capital of Kyoto.
The Gyosho Tokaido Series is distinguished by its unique calligraphic style, known as "gyosho," which is a semi-cursive script used in Japanese calligraphy. This series is part of Hiroshige's broader exploration of the Tokaido Road, which he depicted in several different series throughout his career, each offering a different artistic interpretation and perspective on the famous route. The Gyosho Tokaido Series captures the scenic beauty and cultural significance of the Tokaido Road, highlighting various stations and landmarks along the way.
Hiroshige's work in this series is characterized by its delicate lines, harmonious color palettes, and the ability to convey the atmosphere and mood of each location. The prints often feature travelers, local inhabitants, and natural elements, providing a vivid snapshot of life during the Edo period. The Gyosho Tokaido Series, like many of Hiroshige's works, played a significant role in popularizing the genre of landscape prints and influenced both Japanese and Western art, inspiring artists such as Vincent van Gogh and Claude Monet.
The Gyosho Tokaido Series remains a testament to Hiroshige's artistic genius and his ability to capture the essence of Japan's natural and cultural landscapes. It continues to be celebrated for its aesthetic beauty and historical significance, offering viewers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Edo-period Japan.
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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.