Les 53 Stations Du Tokaido, Kambara, Yoro No Yuki
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Les 53 Stations Du Tokaido, Kambara, Yoro No Yuki", 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
"Les 53 Stations du Tōkaidō, Kambara, Yoro no Yuki" is one of the most celebrated woodblock prints 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 Tōkaidō" (Tōkaidō Gojūsan-tsugi), which was first published in the early 1830s. The series depicts the scenic views and daily life along the Tōkaidō road, the most important of the Five Routes of the Edo period in Japan, connecting Edo (modern-day Tokyo) to Kyoto.
The specific print "Kambara, Yoro no Yuki" (Night Snow at Kambara) is the 16th station in the series and is particularly renowned for its serene and evocative depiction of a snowy night. Unlike many other prints in the series that feature bustling post towns or dramatic landscapes, "Kambara, Yoro no Yuki" captures a tranquil, almost monochromatic scene of three travelers making their way through deep snow. The composition is marked by its simplicity and the subtle gradations of white and gray, which effectively convey the quiet and stillness of a snowy night.
Hiroshige's masterful use of color and composition in this print exemplifies his ability to evoke mood and atmosphere. The figures are depicted with hunched postures, suggesting the cold and the effort required to trudge through the snow, while the snow-covered landscape is rendered with a delicate touch that highlights the beauty of the natural world even in harsh conditions. The print is a testament to Hiroshige's skill in capturing the ephemeral beauty of nature and the human experience within it.
"Les 53 Stations du Tōkaidō, Kambara, Yoro no Yuki" remains one of Hiroshige's most beloved works and is a prime example of the ukiyo-e genre, which flourished during the Edo period. It continues to be admired for its artistic excellence and its ability to transport viewers to a different time and place, offering a glimpse into the historical and cultural context of 19th-century 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.