





Ryogoku Noryo
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of Ryogoku Noryo by Utagawa Kunimaru. 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 Utagawa Kunimaru 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 Ryogoku Noryo 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
Ryogoku Noryo is a notable woodblock print created by the Japanese artist Utagawa Kunimaru, a prominent figure in the ukiyo-e movement during the late Edo period. Ukiyo-e, which translates to "pictures of the floating world," is a genre of Japanese art that flourished from the 17th through the 19th centuries, characterized by its focus on subjects such as kabuki actors, sumo wrestlers, beautiful women, landscapes, and scenes from history and folklore.
Utagawa Kunimaru, born in 1794 and active until his death in 1829, was a student of Utagawa Toyokuni, one of the most influential ukiyo-e artists of his time. Kunimaru's works are known for their vibrant colors, dynamic compositions, and intricate details, which capture the essence of Edo-period culture and society.
Ryogoku Noryo, which can be translated as "Enjoying the Cool at Ryogoku," depicts a lively summer evening scene at the Ryogoku Bridge in Edo (modern-day Tokyo). The Ryogoku Bridge was a popular gathering place for Edo's residents, especially during the hot summer months when people would come to enjoy the cool breeze from the Sumida River. The print captures the bustling atmosphere of the area, with numerous boats on the river, fireworks lighting up the night sky, and crowds of people engaging in various activities along the riverbanks.
Kunimaru's use of perspective and attention to detail in Ryogoku Noryo showcases his mastery of the ukiyo-e style. The print not only serves as a visual delight but also provides a historical snapshot of Edo-period leisure activities and urban life. As with many ukiyo-e prints, Ryogoku Noryo reflects the cultural and social dynamics of its time, offering modern viewers a glimpse into the past through the lens of traditional Japanese art.
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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.