Daruma
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Fugai Ekun's Daruma 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
Fugai Ekun’s Daruma is a mesmerizing ink-on-paper painting that radiates serene intensity. Created in the early 17th century, this Zen Buddhist masterpiece depicts Daruma (Bodhidharma), the founder of Zen, with minimal yet expressive brushstrokes. The monochromatic palette and bold, fluid lines embody the essence of zenga (Zen painting), where spontaneity and spiritual depth converge. Ekun, a reclusive monk-artist, captures Daruma’s meditative gaze and rugged features with striking simplicity, evoking both stillness and inner resolve. The work’s raw energy and unrefined aesthetic reflect the wabi-sabi philosophy, embracing imperfection and transience. Historically, Daruma stands as a quintessential example of Edo-period Zen art, bridging spiritual discipline and artistic expression—its influence echoing in later Japanese ink painting and even modern abstract art.
For home or office decor, Daruma’s bold ink strokes and meditative aura make it ideal for minimalist or Zen-inspired spaces. Hang it in a study, meditation corner, or entryway to cultivate a sense of calm and focus. Pair it with natural materials like wood or stone to enhance its earthy simplicity; a sleek black frame will honor its monochromatic elegance. The painting’s moderate size (typically around 30x40 cm) suits smaller accent walls or shelves, though a larger reproduction could anchor a spacious room. Complement its dark ink tones with neutral walls (beige, soft gray) or a single muted accent color (indigo, sage) to avoid visual clutter. In offices, it subtly reinforces perseverance—perfect for creative or high-focus environments. Whether displayed alone or alongside other zenga works, Daruma transforms any space into a contemplative retreat.
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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.
