Yugasan in Bizan Province from Wrestling Matches between Mountains and Seas
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Yugasan in Bizan Province from Wrestling Matches between Mountains and Seas", 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
"Yugasan in Bizan Province from Wrestling Matches between Mountains and Seas" is a woodblock print by the renowned Japanese ukiyo-e artist Utagawa Hiroshige, also known as Ando Hiroshige. This print is part of a series that depicts a whimsical and imaginative theme where mountains are personified and engaged in sumo wrestling matches, a concept that blends the natural landscape with the popular sport of sumo in Edo period Japan. The series, known in Japanese as "Sankai mitate sumo" (山海見立て角力), showcases Hiroshige's skill in landscape art and his playful approach to traditional subjects.
In this particular print, Yugasan, a mountain in Bizan Province, is anthropomorphized and depicted in the midst of a sumo bout with another mountain or sea element. The artwork reflects Hiroshige's mastery of the ukiyo-e technique, his use of vibrant colors, and his ability to infuse life and character into inanimate natural features. The series is noted for its creativity and the way it captures the cultural fascination with both sumo wrestling and the scenic beauty of Japan's landscapes.
Hiroshige's work is celebrated for its influence on both Japanese art and the development of Western impressionism, as his prints were among the Japanese exports that reached Europe in the late 19th century. "Yugasan in Bizan Province from Wrestling Matches between Mountains and Seas" is a testament to Hiroshige's enduring legacy and his unique contribution to the world of art, blending the traditional with the fantastical in a way that continues to captivate audiences.
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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.