Chinese Immortals (pair Of Six-panel Screens)
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Tanyu Kano's Chinese Immortals (pair Of Six-panel Screens) 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 vibrant Chinese Immortals pair of six-panel screens by Tanyu Kano envelops viewers in a dreamlike realm where celestial beings drift amid swirling clouds and gilded landscapes. Painted during Japan's Edo period (17th century), these screens masterfully hybridize Chinese Daoist iconography with Kano school aesthetics – the immortals' flowing robes rendered in delicate mokkotsu (boneless) technique contrast with bold mineral-pigment backgrounds. As the last great innovator of the Kano lineage, Tanyu redefined screen painting by incorporating dynamic diagonals and asymmetrical compositions that guide the eye across nearly 12 feet of shimmering surface. These screens hold particular significance as cultural bridges, exemplifying how Japanese artists reinterpreted Chinese themes during a period of intense artistic exchange, now treasured in the Smithsonian's Freer Gallery as superlative examples of Edo gold-leaf screen artistry.
For contemporary spaces, these screens' grandeur demands thoughtful placement – ideal for anchoring a minimalist office reception area or as a dramatic focal point in a high-ceilinged living room. Their warm gold tones harmonize beautifully with deep indigo upholstery or black lacquered furniture, while the vertical composition complements mid-century modern shelving units. Consider strategic lighting: discreet LED strips along the ceiling will make the gold leaf glow without causing glare. At approximately 5-6 feet tall, they work best in rooms with at least 10-foot ceilings; for smaller spaces, high-resolution giclée reproductions on divided panels can achieve similar impact at reduced scale. The screens' spiritual theme makes them particularly suitable for meditation spaces or wellness centers, where their ethereal figures enhance contemplative atmospheres while maintaining artistic sophistication.
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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.
