Soshu Enoshima Benzaiten Kaicho Sankei Gunshu No Zu
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Soshu Enoshima Benzaiten Kaicho Sankei Gunshu No Zu", 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
"Soshu Enoshima Benzaiten Kaicho Sankei Gunshu No Zu" is a woodblock print by the renowned Japanese ukiyo-e artist Utagawa Hiroshige, also known as Ando Hiroshige. Created during the Edo period, this print is part of Hiroshige's extensive body of work that captures the beauty and essence of Japanese landscapes and scenes from daily life.
The title of the print can be translated as "Picture of the Crowds Visiting Enoshima to See the Display of the Benzaiten Image in Sagami Province." It depicts the bustling atmosphere of a religious festival at Enoshima, a small island in Sagami Bay known for its shrines and scenic beauty. The central figure of the festival is Benzaiten, the goddess of everything that flows: water, time, words, speech, eloquence, music, and by extension, knowledge.
In this particular scene, Hiroshige captures the vibrancy and excitement of the pilgrimage to Enoshima, with throngs of visitors making their way to the island to partake in the festivities and pay homage to Benzaiten. The print is characterized by Hiroshige's masterful use of perspective, color, and composition, which brings to life the cultural and religious significance of the event.
"Soshu Enoshima Benzaiten Kaicho Sankei Gunshu No Zu" is a testament to Hiroshige's skill in portraying the interplay between humans and their environment, and it remains an important historical record of the customs and traditions of the Edo period. As with many of Hiroshige's works, this print is not only a piece of art but also a valuable document of the cultural heritage of Japan, offering insights into the religious practices and societal norms of the time.
Hiroshige's work is celebrated for its historical and artistic value, and "Soshu Enoshima Benzaiten Kaicho Sankei Gunshu No Zu" is a fine example of his contribution to the ukiyo-e genre. It continues to be admired for its aesthetic qualities and as a representation of the rich cultural tapestry of Japan during the Edo period.
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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.