Yoshiwara At Nihon-zutsumi, From The Series Meisho Edo Hyakkei
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Yoshiwara At Nihon-zutsumi, From The Series Meisho Edo Hyakkei", 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
"Yoshiwara at Nihon-zutsumi, from the series Meisho Edo Hyakkei" is a celebrated woodblock print by the renowned Japanese ukiyo-e artist Utagawa Hiroshige, also known as Ando Hiroshige. This artwork is part of Hiroshige's acclaimed series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo" (Meisho Edo Hyakkei), which was created between 1856 and 1858 during the late Edo period. The series is highly regarded for its exquisite depiction of various famous locations in Edo (modern-day Tokyo), capturing the essence of the city through the changing seasons and times of day.
"Yoshiwara at Nihon-zutsumi" specifically portrays the Yoshiwara pleasure district, a well-known and officially sanctioned red-light district in Edo. The Yoshiwara district was a significant cultural and social hub, frequented by samurai, merchants, and artists. Hiroshige's depiction of Yoshiwara is notable for its atmospheric quality, showcasing the district's bustling activity and vibrant nightlife. The print captures the essence of the district's allure, with its teahouses, courtesans, and the lively interactions of its visitors.
Hiroshige's use of color, perspective, and composition in this print exemplifies his mastery of the ukiyo-e style. The artist employs a bird's-eye view to provide a comprehensive glimpse of the district, while the use of vivid colors and intricate details brings the scene to life. The print is also distinguished by its dynamic composition, which guides the viewer's eye through the various elements of the scene, from the foreground figures to the distant landscape.
"Yoshiwara at Nihon-zutsumi" is not only a testament to Hiroshige's artistic skill but also serves as a historical document, offering insights into the social and cultural fabric of Edo-period Japan. The print, along with the entire "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo" series, has had a lasting impact on both Japanese art and the broader art world, influencing numerous artists, including the Impressionists in Europe. Today, Hiroshige's works continue to be celebrated for their beauty, technical prowess, 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.