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" by Utagawa Hiroshige, also known as Ando Hiroshige, is a celebrated series of ukiyo-e woodblock prints that captures the scenic beauty and cultural richness of the Tokaido Road, one of the most important and well-traveled routes in Edo-period Japan. Hiroshige, a master of the ukiyo-e genre, created this series in the early 1830s, and it has since become one of his most iconic and influential works.

The Tokaido Road, which translates to "Eastern Sea Route," connected the shogunal capital of Edo (modern-day Tokyo) with the imperial capital of Kyoto. This route was not only a vital artery for commerce and communication but also a popular pilgrimage path and a subject of fascination for artists and writers of the time. Hiroshige's series, officially titled "The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido" (Tokaido Gojusan-tsugi no Uchi), consists of 55 prints, including the starting point at Nihonbashi in Edo, the 53 post stations along the route, and the terminus at Sanjo Ohashi in Kyoto.

Hiroshige's prints are renowned for their exquisite composition, vibrant colors, and meticulous attention to detail. Each print in the series depicts a specific location along the Tokaido Road, capturing the unique landscapes, seasonal changes, and daily life of travelers and locals. The artist's ability to convey the atmosphere and mood of each scene, whether it be a bustling market, a serene countryside, or a dramatic seascape, has earned the series widespread acclaim and enduring popularity.

The "Serie Du Grand Tokaido" not only serves as a visual travelogue of Edo-period Japan but also reflects Hiroshige's deep appreciation for nature and his skill in portraying the harmony between human activity and the natural world. The series has had a profound influence on both Japanese and Western art, inspiring countless artists and collectors. Today, Hiroshige's Tokaido series remains a quintessential example of ukiyo-e art and a testament to the enduring allure of Japan's cultural and natural heritage.

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.