Surimono With Mica Embellishment
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Surimono With Mica Embellishment", 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
Surimono With Mica Embellishment by Utagawa or Ando Hiroshige is a captivating example of the refined art form known as surimono, which translates to "printed things" in Japanese. Surimono are privately commissioned woodblock prints, often created for special occasions such as New Year greetings, poetry contests, or other personal celebrations. These prints are distinguished by their luxurious materials and intricate designs, often incorporating elements such as metallic pigments, embossing, and mica embellishments to enhance their visual appeal.
Utagawa Hiroshige, also known as Ando Hiroshige, was a prominent ukiyo-e artist during the Edo period (1603-1868). He is best known for his landscape prints, particularly the series "The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō" and "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo." Hiroshige's work is characterized by its delicate use of color, attention to atmospheric effects, and innovative compositions that capture the transient beauty of nature and everyday life in Japan.
The use of mica in surimono adds a shimmering quality to the prints, creating a sense of depth and luminosity. Mica, a naturally occurring mineral, is ground into a fine powder and applied to the print surface, often in areas meant to represent water, snow, or other reflective elements. This technique not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the print but also demonstrates the technical skill and creativity of the artist.
Surimono With Mica Embellishment by Hiroshige exemplifies the artist's mastery of the surimono form, combining his keen observational skills with his ability to infuse his works with a sense of poetry and elegance. These prints were typically produced in limited editions, making them highly prized by collectors and connoisseurs of Japanese art. Today, they offer a glimpse into the sophisticated culture of the Edo period and the enduring legacy of one of Japan's most celebrated artists.
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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.