Serie Du Tokaido, Station 36
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Serie Du Tokaido, Station 36", 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 Tokaido, Station 36" is a notable work by the renowned Japanese ukiyo-e artist Utagawa Hiroshige, also known as Ando Hiroshige. This piece is part of Hiroshige's celebrated series "The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido," which depicts the various post stations along the Tokaido road, the main travel route connecting Edo (modern-day Tokyo) to Kyoto during the Edo period. The series, created between 1833 and 1834, is one of Hiroshige's most famous and influential works, showcasing his masterful ability to capture the beauty and essence of Japanese landscapes and daily life.
Station 36, known as Goyu (御油), is particularly significant for its depiction of the bustling activity and unique characteristics of this post town. Goyu was known for its inns and teahouses, which served travelers making the long journey between the two major cities. Hiroshige's portrayal of Goyu captures the lively atmosphere of the town, often illustrating scenes of travelers interacting with local inhabitants, merchants, and other wayfarers.
Hiroshige's work is distinguished by its use of vibrant colors, intricate details, and innovative compositions. His ability to convey the changing seasons, weather conditions, and times of day adds a dynamic quality to his prints, making each station along the Tokaido road a unique visual experience. The "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido" series not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also as a historical document, providing insight into the culture, geography, and social life of Japan during the Edo period.
Hiroshige's influence extends beyond Japan, impacting Western artists such as Vincent van Gogh and Claude Monet, who admired his work for its composition and use of perspective. "Serie Du Tokaido, Station 36" remains a testament to Hiroshige's enduring legacy and his contribution to the world of art, offering viewers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of 19th-century Japanese life and landscape.
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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.