Kandamyojin Akebono No Kei, From The Series Meisho Edo Hyakkei
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Kandamyojin Akebono No Kei, From The Series Meisho Edo Hyakkei", 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
Kandamyojin Akebono No Kei, from the series Meisho Edo Hyakkei, is a celebrated woodblock print by the renowned Japanese ukiyo-e artist Utagawa Hiroshige, also known as Ando Hiroshige. This artwork is part of Hiroshige's acclaimed series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo" (Meisho Edo Hyakkei), which was produced between 1856 and 1858 during the late Edo period. The series is highly regarded for its detailed and vibrant depictions of various locations in Edo (modern-day Tokyo), capturing the essence of the city's landscapes, seasons, and daily life.
The print "Kandamyojin Akebono No Kei" specifically portrays a view of the Kanda Myojin Shrine at dawn. The Kanda Myojin Shrine is one of Tokyo's most significant Shinto shrines, historically revered for its association with the samurai class and its role in the spiritual life of the city. Hiroshige's depiction of the shrine at dawn is notable for its serene and atmospheric quality, showcasing his masterful use of color and composition to evoke a sense of tranquility and reverence.
Hiroshige's work is characterized by its innovative use of perspective, which was influenced by Western art techniques that had begun to permeate Japan during this period. In "Kandamyojin Akebono No Kei," he employs a bird's-eye view to present the shrine and its surroundings, allowing viewers to appreciate the architectural beauty of the shrine as well as the natural landscape enveloping it. The delicate gradations of color in the sky and the meticulous attention to detail in the depiction of trees and buildings exemplify Hiroshige's skill and his ability to convey the subtleties of light and atmosphere.
This print, like many others in the series, serves as a historical document that offers insight into the cultural and social milieu of Edo during the mid-19th century. Hiroshige's "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo" remains a significant contribution to the ukiyo-e genre and continues to be celebrated for its artistic and historical value.
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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.