Running Steam Locomotive In Yokohama
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Running Steam Locomotive In Yokohama", 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
"Running Steam Locomotive In Yokohama" is a notable work by the renowned Japanese ukiyo-e artist Utagawa Hiroshige, also known as Ando Hiroshige. Hiroshige, who lived from 1797 to 1858, is celebrated for his evocative landscapes and scenes of everyday life in Edo-period Japan. This particular piece is significant as it captures the advent of modern technology in Japan during the late Edo period, specifically the introduction of the steam locomotive.
The artwork depicts a steam locomotive running through Yokohama, a city that played a crucial role in Japan's early interactions with Western technology and culture following the country's opening to foreign trade in the mid-19th century. The image is a fascinating blend of traditional Japanese artistic techniques and the depiction of contemporary technological advancements, reflecting the transformative period in Japanese history.
Hiroshige's use of vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail brings the scene to life, showcasing the locomotive's intricate design and the surrounding landscape. The composition likely includes elements such as the railway tracks, the steam billowing from the locomotive, and possibly the reactions of local residents witnessing this marvel of modern engineering for the first time.
This work is an excellent example of Hiroshige's ability to document and interpret the rapidly changing world around him. It serves as a historical record of Japan's transition from isolation to modernization, capturing the curiosity and wonder that accompanied the arrival of new technologies. "Running Steam Locomotive In Yokohama" stands as a testament to Hiroshige's artistic versatility and his keen observation of the societal shifts occurring during his lifetime.
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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.