Chinese Lions (on 6 Panel Screen)
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Eitoku Kano's Chinese Lions (on 6 Panel Screen) 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 magnificent Chinese Lions (on 6-Panel Screen) by Eitoku Kano bursts with dynamic energy, capturing two majestic lions amidst swirling golden clouds and blossoming peonies. Created during Japan’s Momoyama period (late 16th century), this grand folding screen epitomizes the Kanō school’s bold, opulent style—a dramatic shift from earlier Zen austerity. Eitoku, the foremost painter of his time, employed lavish gold leaf and vibrant mineral pigments to create a work that dazzles with imperial majesty. The lions, symbols of protection and power, stride confidently across the panels, their muscular forms outlined in forceful brushstrokes. This masterpiece exemplifies byōbu-e (screen painting) at its zenith, blending Chinese-inspired motifs with Japanese decorative flair. Historians regard it as a definitive bridge between Muromachi ink austerity and Edo-period extravagance, making it a cornerstone of East Asian art history.
For modern interiors, this screen commands attention as a statement piece—ideal for grounding spacious living rooms or lending gravitas to executive offices. Position it against neutral walls (charcoal gray or warm beige) to let the gold leaf glow, or create striking contrast with deep teal or oxblood backdrops. Its grand scale suits high-ceilinged spaces; in compact areas, angle two panels as a room divider to preserve open sightlines. Complement its richness with minimalist furniture (black lacquer or walnut tones) and sparing metallic accents echoing the gold foliage. For harmonious color play, add celadon ceramics or indigo textiles. Avoid competing patterns—let the lions’ power dominate. In corporate settings, pair it with sleek modern desks to balance tradition and authority, transforming the space into a contemporary homage to Momoyama grandeur.
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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.
