Serie Du Grand Tokaido

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Serie Du Grand Tokaido", 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.

The "Serie Du Grand Tokaido," also known as "The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tōkaidō," is a celebrated series of ukiyo-e woodblock prints by the renowned Japanese artist Utagawa Hiroshige, also known as Ando Hiroshige. Created during the Edo period, this series is one of Hiroshige's most famous works and a quintessential example of the ukiyo-e genre, which flourished in Japan from the 17th to the 19th centuries.

The series was first published between 1833 and 1834 and comprises 55 prints, including one for each of the 53 post stations along the Tōkaidō road, as well as the starting point in Edo (modern-day Tokyo) and the endpoint in Kyoto. The Tōkaidō was the most important of the Five Routes of the Edo period, connecting the shogunal capital of Edo with the imperial capital of Kyoto. This route was heavily traveled by daimyōs, merchants, and pilgrims, making it a vibrant subject for Hiroshige's artistic exploration.

Hiroshige's prints in the "Serie Du Grand Tokaido" are celebrated for their exquisite composition, masterful use of color, and keen observation of both natural landscapes and human activities. Each print captures a unique scene or moment, ranging from bustling post towns and serene rural vistas to dramatic weather phenomena and seasonal changes. Hiroshige's ability to convey the atmosphere and mood of each location has made this series a timeless masterpiece, influencing not only Japanese art but also Western artists, particularly the Impressionists.

The "Serie Du Grand Tokaido" stands as a testament to Hiroshige's genius in capturing the essence of 19th-century Japan. His work provides invaluable insights into the culture, geography, and daily life of the Edo period, making it an essential subject of study for art historians and enthusiasts alike. Through these prints, Hiroshige immortalized the Tōkaidō road, offering viewers a visual journey through one of Japan's most iconic travel routes.

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.

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.