Kameido Umeyashiki (plum Garden, Kameido), From The Series Meishoedo Hyakkei (one Hundred Views Of Famous Places Of Edo)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Kameido Umeyashiki (plum Garden, Kameido), From The Series Meishoedo Hyakkei (one Hundred Views Of Famous Places 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
"Kameido Umeyashiki (Plum Garden, Kameido)" is a renowned woodblock print by the Japanese ukiyo-e artist Utagawa Hiroshige, also known as Ando Hiroshige. It is part of the series "Meisho Edo Hyakkei" (One Hundred Views of Famous Places of Edo), which was created in the late Edo period, specifically in the 1850s. This series is considered one of Hiroshige's greatest achievements and showcases the artist's mature style, characterized by a masterful use of color and composition to evoke the atmosphere of each location.
The "Kameido Umeyashiki" print depicts the famous plum garden at the Kameido Tenjin Shrine, located in the Kameido district of Edo (modern-day Tokyo). The shrine was dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, a scholar, poet, and politician who was deified as Tenjin, the Shinto god of learning. The plum garden was celebrated for its blossoming trees, which attracted visitors every spring who came to admire the flowers and enjoy the tranquil setting.
In Hiroshige's depiction, the composition is carefully crafted to lead the viewer's eye through the scene, with the gracefully arching branches of the plum trees framing the view. The print captures the beauty of the blossoms in meticulous detail, while also reflecting the cultural significance of plum viewing in Japanese society. The series "Meisho Edo Hyakkei" was highly influential and contributed to the popularization of landscape prints, which became a significant genre in ukiyo-e art.
Hiroshige's work is celebrated for its poetic interpretation of the natural and urban landscapes of Edo, and "Kameido Umeyashiki" is a prime example of his ability to blend realism with artistic expression. This print, along with the rest of the series, has been widely reproduced and remains a subject of admiration for its artistic quality and historical value, offering a window into the life and environment 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.