Ujigawa Civil War (3 Works)
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Utagawa Kuniyoshi's Ujigawa Civil War (3 Works) 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 Ukiyo-e triptych Ujigawa Civil War (3 Works) by Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797–1861) immerses viewers in the chaos and heroism of Japan’s legendary Genpei War (1180–1185). With dramatic composition and vibrant woodblock printing, Kuniyoshi captures the climactic Battle of Uji River—where warriors clash amid swirling currents, their dynamic poses and expressive faces heightening the tension. The artist’s mastery of musha-e (warrior prints) shines through intricate armor details and fluid movement, while the river’s sweeping diagonals guide the eye across the three panels. A key figure of the late Edo period, Kuniyoshi revolutionized Ukiyo-e by infusing historical narratives with theatrical energy, bridging traditional ukiyo-e and modern manga aesthetics. This work exemplifies his innovative storytelling and cements his legacy as a pioneer of action-packed, emotionally charged prints.
For a striking decor statement, this triptych thrives in a spacious, minimalist setting where its narrative grandeur can shine. Ideal for a study or office, pair it with dark wood furniture and warm, neutral walls to balance the print’s bold pigments. Frame each panel uniformly in black or deep walnut for cohesion, ensuring modest spacing between them to mimic the original scroll format. Scale matters: choose a medium-large size (e.g., 60–90 cm per panel) to preserve detail without overwhelming the room. Accent with indirect lighting to enhance the woodblock’s rich indigos and ochres, while avoiding competing artwork nearby. A single samurai helmet or katana display could subtly echo the theme without cluttering the space. This blend of tradition and drama makes Kuniyoshi’s masterpiece a timeless focal point.
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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.
