Shokoku Meisho Hyakkei
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Chimpei Ii Hiroshigesuzuki's Shokoku Meisho Hyakkei into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
The evocative woodblock print Shokoku Meisho Hyakkei ('One Hundred Famous Views of the Provinces') by Chimpei Ii Hiroshigesuzuki embodies the poetic sensibility of late Edo-period ukiyo-e. Designed in the 1840s-50s, this series extends Hiroshige's legacy of landscape prints, capturing Japan's scenic locales with lyrical atmosphere and meticulous detail. The compositions blend Western perspective with traditional Japanese aesthetic principles—asymmetrical framing, seasonal motifs, and delicate gradations of color that conjure mist, moonlight, or snowfall. Hiroshigesuzuki's interpretations maintain the meisho-e (famous-place pictures) tradition while incorporating subtle individuality in brushwork and mood. Historically, these prints represent the final flowering of ukiyo-e landscapes before modernization, prized for their technical mastery and emotional resonance with nature's ephemerality, a concept central to Japanese art.
For interior styling, select a framed Shokoku Meisho Hyakkei print to elevate minimalist or Japandi spaces. Its subdued palette of indigo blues, moss greens, and warm earth tones harmonizes with natural materials like rattan, light oak, or washi paper accents. In an office, a medium-sized print (approx. 40x50cm) above a desk or shelf creates a contemplative focal point; for living areas, group three smaller prints in staggered layouts to mimic byōbu (folding screen) arrangements. Pair with low-profile furniture and soft lighting to avoid visual competition. Select frames in black lacquer or unstained ash to honor the print's heritage while maintaining contemporary cohesion. The scenes of serene landscapes—particularly those with water or bridges—enhance tranquility in high-traffic areas. When positioned opposite windows, the delicate bokashi (gradated ink) effects interact beautifully with changing daylight.
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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.
