Butterflies And Peonies
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Ito Jakuchu's Butterflies And Peonies 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
Butterflies and Peonies by Ito Jakuchu (1716–1800) is a mesmerizing example of Edo-period Japanese painting, blending meticulous realism with lyrical naturalism. The artwork, created with vivid mineral pigments on silk, captures the delicate interplay of vibrant peonies in full bloom and fluttering butterflies, exuding a sense of ephemeral beauty and harmony with nature. Jakuchu, celebrated for his hyper-detailed depictions of flora and fauna, drew inspiration from both traditional Rimpa school aesthetics and Chinese-inspired techniques, infusing his work with a dreamlike precision. This piece exemplifies his mastery of kachō-ga (bird-and-flower painting), showcasing his ability to balance decorative elegance with scientific observation. Today, Jakuchu’s works are revered as bridges between classical Japanese art and modern sensibilities, with Butterflies and Peonies standing as a testament to his innovative spirit and enduring influence in East Asian art history.
For interior spaces, Butterflies and Peonies lends itself beautifully to serene, nature-inspired settings. Ideal for a living room, study, or spa-like office, its lush colors—soft pinks, greens, and golden accents—pair elegantly with minimalist Japandi or traditional Asian decor. Frame the artwork in a thin black or natural wood frame to honor its heritage, and position it against muted walls (e.g., pale taupe or warm white) to let the vibrant details shine. A medium-to-large size (e.g., 24x36 inches) ensures visibility without overwhelming smaller rooms. Complement the piece with organic textures like linen cushions, ceramic vases, or a low wooden console table adorned with fresh flowers. For subtle color echoing, incorporate blush-toned accents or botanical prints elsewhere in the space. Lighting is key: indirect warm lighting enhances the silk’s luminosity, creating a tranquil focal point that invites contemplation and calm.
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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.
