Yoshiwara Yozakura
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Yoshiwara Yozakura", 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 Yozakura" 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 famous series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo," which was produced between 1856 and 1858. The series depicts various seasonal and atmospheric scenes of Edo (modern-day Tokyo), showcasing Hiroshige's mastery of landscape and the ukiyo-e genre.
The term "Yoshiwara" refers to the famous pleasure district in Edo, known for its courtesans and entertainment, while "Yozakura" translates to "night cherry blossoms," indicating the setting of the scene during the evening with cherry blossoms in bloom. In "Yoshiwara Yozakura," Hiroshige captures the vibrant nightlife of Yoshiwara against the backdrop of the delicate and transient beauty of cherry blossoms under the evening sky.
The composition typically features elements that evoke the atmosphere of the district, with figures of townspeople and courtesans, illuminated lanterns, and the iconic cherry trees that line the streets. The print is characterized by Hiroshige's use of perspective, color, and attention to detail, which contribute to the overall mood and narrative of the scene.
"Yoshiwara Yozakura" is not only a visually striking piece but also an important cultural artifact that provides insight into the urban culture of Edo-period Japan. It remains a testament to Hiroshige's artistic legacy and is celebrated for its historical and aesthetic significance within the canon of Japanese 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.