Kanaya, From The Series Tokaido Gojusan Tsugi
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Kanaya, From The Series Tokaido Gojusan Tsugi", 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
"Kanaya, From The Series Tokaido Gojusan Tsugi" is a celebrated woodblock print by the renowned Japanese ukiyo-e artist Utagawa Hiroshige, also known as Ando Hiroshige. This print is part of Hiroshige's famous series "The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido" (Tokaido Gojusan Tsugi no Uchi), which was first published between 1833 and 1834. The series depicts the scenic views and daily life along the Tokaido Road, the most important of the Five Routes of the Edo period, which connected Edo (modern-day Tokyo) to Kyoto.
The "Kanaya" print specifically illustrates the Kanaya-juku, the 24th station along the Tokaido Road. This station was known for its challenging crossing of the Ōi River, which travelers had to ford due to the lack of a bridge. Hiroshige's depiction captures the essence of this arduous journey, often showing travelers being carried across the river by porters. The composition typically features a dynamic landscape with the river in the foreground and Mount Fuji or other natural elements in the background, showcasing Hiroshige's masterful use of perspective and his keen eye for detail.
Hiroshige's work is celebrated for its innovative use of color and composition, which brought a new level of sophistication to the ukiyo-e genre. His ability to convey the beauty and diversity of the Japanese landscape has made "The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido" one of the most iconic series in Japanese art. The "Kanaya" print, like others in the series, not only serves as a historical record of the Edo period but also as a timeless piece of art that continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
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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.