Serie Du Grand Tokaido, Station 17
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Serie Du Grand Tokaido, Station 17", 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
"Serie Du Grand Tokaido, Station 17" is a notable woodblock print created by the esteemed Japanese ukiyo-e artist Utagawa Hiroshige, also known as Ando Hiroshige. This print is part of Hiroshige's celebrated series "The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido" (Tokaido Gojusan-tsugi), which depicts the various stations along the Tokaido road, the main travel and transport route between Edo (modern-day Tokyo) and Kyoto during the Edo period in Japan.
Hiroshige's series, produced between 1833 and 1834, is renowned for its exquisite portrayal of the landscapes, towns, and daily life along this historic route. Each station in the series captures a unique aspect of the journey, reflecting the natural beauty, cultural significance, and the bustling activity of the travelers and locals. Station 17, which corresponds to the station of Yui, is particularly famous for its dramatic depiction of the rugged coastline and the majestic view of Mount Fuji in the background.
In "Station 17," Hiroshige masterfully uses perspective and composition to draw the viewer's eye through the scene, from the foreground's rocky shore and crashing waves to the distant, serene peak of Mount Fuji. The print exemplifies Hiroshige's skill in capturing the transient beauty of nature and the harmonious coexistence of human activity within it. The use of vibrant colors and intricate details further enhances the visual impact of the piece, making it a quintessential example of Hiroshige's artistic prowess.
Hiroshige's work, including "Serie Du Grand Tokaido, Station 17," has had a profound influence on both Japanese and Western art. His innovative approach to landscape art and his ability to convey the ephemeral nature of the world around him have earned him a lasting legacy in the history of art. This particular print, like many others in the series, continues to be celebrated for its aesthetic beauty and historical significance, offering a glimpse into the cultural and natural landscape of Edo-period 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.