





L'acteur Onoe Kikugoro Dans Le Role De Fujiwara No Michizane
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of L'acteur Onoe Kikugoro Dans Le Role De Fujiwara No Michizane by Toyokuni. Unlike mass-produced posters or prints, this oil painting reproduction is brought to life by skilled artists who meticulously recreate every brushstroke, texture, and color from the original masterpiece. The result is a visually stunning artwork that adds depth, character, and authenticity to any room.
Owning this Toyokuni replica is more than just decorating your wall — it's a reflection of your appreciation for fine craftsmanship and timeless beauty. Whether displayed in your living room, study, hallway, or office, this piece enriches your space with elegance and visual harmony.
Let L'acteur Onoe Kikugoro Dans Le Role De Fujiwara No Michizane transform your home into a place where classic art and personal style meet. Experience the emotional impact and visual warmth that only hand-painted oil art can provide.
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Painting Description
"L'acteur Onoe Kikugoro Dans Le Role De Fujiwara No Michizane" is a notable work by the renowned Japanese ukiyo-e artist Utagawa Toyokuni. This piece exemplifies the rich tradition of kabuki theater portraiture, a genre that flourished during the Edo period (1603-1868) in Japan. Ukiyo-e, which translates to "pictures of the floating world," often depicted scenes from kabuki theater, beautiful women, landscapes, and erotica, capturing the vibrant urban culture of the time.
Toyokuni, born in 1769, was a prominent figure in the Utagawa school of ukiyo-e artists. He was particularly celebrated for his actor portraits, known as yakusha-e, which vividly brought to life the dynamic and expressive performances of kabuki actors. His work is characterized by its bold lines, dramatic compositions, and keen attention to the intricate details of costumes and facial expressions.
In this specific print, Toyokuni portrays the esteemed kabuki actor Onoe Kikugoro in the role of Fujiwara no Michizane, a historical figure revered as a scholar, poet, and politician during the Heian period (794-1185). Michizane's life and legacy have been immortalized in various forms of Japanese art and literature, and his story is a popular subject in kabuki theater. The depiction of Kikugoro as Michizane would have resonated deeply with contemporary audiences, who were familiar with both the actor's prowess and the historical significance of the character he portrayed.
Toyokuni's portrayal captures the essence of Kikugoro's performance, emphasizing the actor's dramatic presence and the elaborate costume that signifies his noble status. The print not only serves as a testament to Toyokuni's artistic skill but also as a cultural artifact that offers insight into the Edo period's theatrical and artistic milieu. Through works like this, Toyokuni has left an indelible mark on the history of Japanese art, preserving the ephemeral beauty of kabuki theater for future generations to appreciate.
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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.