Uki-e Edo Ryogokubashi Yusuzumi No Zu (perspective View Of The Evening Cool At Ryogoku Bridge In The Eastern Capital)
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Kitao Masayoshi's Uki-e Edo Ryogokubashi Yusuzumi No Zu (perspective View Of The Evening Cool At Ryogoku Bridge In The Eastern Capital) 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 woodblock print Uki-e Edo Ryogokubashi Yusuzumi No Zu (Perspective View of the Evening Cool at Ryogoku Bridge in the Eastern Capital) by Kitao Masayoshi (1761–1816) transports viewers to Edo-period Tokyo, capturing the vibrant atmosphere of summer evenings along the Sumida River. Created during the late 18th century, this uki-e (perspective picture) exemplifies Masayoshi’s mastery of Western-influenced linear perspective, a technique rare in Japanese art at the time. The scene bursts with life: crowds gather on Ryogoku Bridge to enjoy the cool breeze, while boats dot the river below, illuminated by lanterns and fireworks. The deep blues of dusk contrast with warm pops of red and gold, evoking a sense of lively tranquility. As a rare fusion of traditional ukiyo-e and European artistic principles, this work holds a unique place in art history, bridging cultural aesthetics during Japan’s period of isolation.
For modern interiors, this print’s balanced composition and calming yet dynamic palette make it ideal for spaces blending minimalist and traditional styles. Hang it in a study or living room with neutral-toned walls (soft grays or warm beiges) to let its colors shine, or pair it with mid-century furniture for an eclectic touch. Choose a size between 24x36 inches to 30x40 inches to ensure details remain crisp—reproductions on washi paper or canvas enhance authenticity. Layer with indirect lighting (like a rice-paper floor lamp) to mimic its lantern-lit ambiance. For color echoes, incorporate indigo textiles or cherry wood accents. Its historical allure suits offices seeking sophistication, while the seasonal theme makes it perfect for refreshing summer decor year-round.
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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.
