Enjoying The Evening Cool At Shijoin, Kyoto
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Utagawa or Ando Hiroshige's Enjoying The Evening Cool At Shijoin, Kyoto 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
In Enjoying The Evening Cool At Shijoin, Kyoto, Utagawa Hiroshige (also known as Ando Hiroshige) masterfully captures a serene night scene infused with quiet elegance. This ukiyo-e woodblock print belongs to his famed One Hundred Famous Views of Edo series, though technically depicting Kyoto’s Shijoin Temple. The composition exudes tranquility: figures in summer kimonos stroll beneath a vast ink-blue sky, lanterns cast a soft glow, and the silhouettes of trees frame the scene with poetic subtlety. Hiroshige’s signature style—flattened perspectives, delicate gradients (bokashi technique), and keen attention to seasonal motifs—elevates this work into a quintessential example of late Edo-period landscape prints. Its atmospheric perspective and intimate portrayal of daily life distinguish it within the ukiyo-e canon, influencing Western Impressionists like Van Gogh and Monet with its lyrical modernity.
For interior spaces, this print’s balanced harmony and cool palette—indigos, muted greens, and warm lantern highlights—make it ideal for minimalist or Japandi-style rooms. A medium-sized reproduction (around 24x36 inches) would anchor a meditation nook or a study, its tranquil vibe enhancing relaxation. Pair it with natural materials like oak frames or woven rattan furniture to echo its organic sensibility. In offices, position it near neutral-toned furnishings to let its gradients shine, or contrast it with a single bold accent (e.g., a terracotta vase) for depth. Avoid overcrowding; Hiroshige’s artistry thrives in spacious, contemplative settings where its quiet beauty can resonate.
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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.
