Nissaka
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Nissaka", 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
Nissaka is one of the celebrated woodblock prints by the renowned Japanese ukiyo-e artist Utagawa Hiroshige, also known as Ando Hiroshige. This artwork is part of Hiroshige's acclaimed series "The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō" (Tōkaidō Gojūsan-tsugi), which was first published between 1833 and 1834. The series depicts the scenic views and daily life along the Tōkaidō, the main coastal route connecting the shogunal capital of Edo (modern-day Tokyo) with the imperial capital of Kyoto during the Edo period.
Nissaka, specifically, is the 25th station in the series and is known for its picturesque portrayal of the Nissaka-shuku, a post town located in what is now Shizuoka Prefecture. Hiroshige's depiction captures the essence of the mountainous terrain and the serene beauty of the area. The print typically features travelers making their way along a winding path that ascends through a dense forest, with the imposing Mount Akiba in the background. The composition is noted for its dynamic use of perspective and the delicate rendering of natural elements, which are hallmarks of Hiroshige's style.
Hiroshige's work on "The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō" series, including Nissaka, played a significant role in popularizing the Tōkaidō route and contributed to the cultural and artistic appreciation of Japan's landscapes. His ability to capture the transient beauty of nature and the human experience within it has made his prints enduringly popular. Nissaka, like many of Hiroshige's works, reflects the Edo period's fascination with travel and the natural world, 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.