Tokaido Gojusantsugi (the Fifty-three Stations Of The Tokaido) [the"kyoka Tokaido"]
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Tokaido Gojusantsugi (the Fifty-three Stations Of The Tokaido) [the"kyoka 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.
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Painting Description
The "Tokaido Gojusantsugi" (The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido) by Utagawa Hiroshige, also known as Ando Hiroshige, is a celebrated series of ukiyo-e woodblock prints that depict the scenic beauty and cultural landmarks along the Tokaido road, the most important of the Five Routes of the Edo period in Japan. This series, created between 1833 and 1834, consists of 55 prints: one for each of the 53 post stations along the route, plus one for the starting point at Nihonbashi in Edo (modern-day Tokyo) and one for the terminus at the Sanjo Bridge in Kyoto.
Hiroshige's "Tokaido Gojusantsugi" is renowned for its masterful use of color, composition, and perspective, capturing the diverse landscapes and daily life of travelers along the Tokaido. Each print in the series offers a unique glimpse into the various terrains, from bustling towns and serene countryside to majestic mountains and tranquil seascapes. The series not only highlights the natural beauty of Japan but also provides a vivid portrayal of the cultural and social aspects of the Edo period.
The "Tokaido Gojusantsugi" series was immensely popular upon its release and played a significant role in establishing Hiroshige's reputation as one of the foremost ukiyo-e artists of his time. The prints were widely distributed and admired, influencing both Japanese and Western artists. Notably, the series had a profound impact on the Impressionist movement in Europe, with artists such as Vincent van Gogh and Claude Monet drawing inspiration from Hiroshige's work.
Hiroshige's ability to evoke a sense of place and moment through his prints has ensured the enduring legacy of the "Tokaido Gojusantsugi." The series remains a quintessential example of ukiyo-e art and continues to be celebrated for its artistic and historical significance.
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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.