Fukagawa Mannenbashi. Le Pont Mannen A Fukagawa

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Fukagawa Mannenbashi. Le Pont Mannen A Fukagawa", 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.

"Fukagawa Mannenbashi" or "Le Pont Mannen à Fukagawa" is a renowned woodblock print by the esteemed Japanese artist Utagawa Hiroshige, also known as Ando Hiroshige. This artwork is part of Hiroshige's famous series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo," which was created in the mid-19th century, specifically between 1856 and 1858. The series offers a comprehensive portrayal of various landscapes, seasonal changes, and daily life in Edo (modern-day Tokyo), capturing the essence and beauty of the city before it underwent rapid modernization in the Meiji period.

The "Fukagawa Mannenbashi" print depicts the Mannen Bridge in the Fukagawa district, an area known for its storehouses and merchant homes along the river. The bridge spans the Onagi River, and Hiroshige's depiction is notable for its atmospheric effects, showcasing a misty or snowy scene that evokes a sense of tranquility and the ephemeral nature of the seasons. The composition masterfully balances the human figures crossing the bridge with the expansive landscape, highlighting the interplay between humanity and nature, a recurring theme in Hiroshige's work.

Hiroshige's use of perspective and color in "Fukagawa Mannenbashi" exemplifies the Ukiyo-e genre's evolution during the Edo period. His innovative techniques and sensitive approach to capturing the fleeting moments of everyday life have made this print, along with others in the series, highly influential in both Japanese art and the broader context of world art. The series, including "Fukagawa Mannenbashi," significantly influenced Western artists in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly the Impressionists and Post-Impressionists, who were drawn to Hiroshige's unique perspective and compositional techniques.

Today, "Fukagawa Mannenbashi" is celebrated as a masterpiece of Japanese woodblock printing, embodying the cultural and artistic values of the Edo period. It remains an important work for scholars, collectors, and art enthusiasts, offering insight into the historical landscape of Edo and the artistic legacy of Utagawa Hiroshige.

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.

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.