Tokaido Gojusantsugi (the Fifty-three Stations Of The Tokaido) [the"reisho" 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"reisho" 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, often referred to as the "Reisho" Tokaido, is one of Hiroshige's most renowned works and a quintessential example of Japanese landscape art.
Created between 1833 and 1834, the series consists of 55 prints, each representing one of the 53 post stations along the Tokaido, plus the starting point in Edo (modern-day Tokyo) and the terminus in Kyoto. Hiroshige's masterful use of color, composition, and perspective captures the diverse landscapes, from bustling urban centers and serene rural vistas to dramatic coastal scenes and majestic mountains. His ability to convey the changing seasons and weather conditions adds a dynamic and immersive quality to the series.
The "Reisho" Tokaido stands out not only for its artistic excellence but also for its historical and cultural significance. The Tokaido road was a vital artery for travel and commerce during the Edo period, linking the shogunal capital of Edo with the imperial capital of Kyoto. Hiroshige's prints offer a vivid portrayal of the daily life, customs, and environment of the time, providing valuable insights into the Edo period's society and geography.
Hiroshige's innovative approach to landscape art influenced both his contemporaries and later generations of artists, including the Impressionists in Europe. The "Tokaido Gojusantsugi" remains a timeless masterpiece, celebrated for its beauty, historical importance, and enduring impact on the world of art.
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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.