53 Stations Of The Tokaido
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "53 Stations Of The Tokaido", originally brought to life by the talented Utagawa or Ando Hiroshige. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Utagawa or Ando Hiroshige and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"The 53 Stations of the Tōkaidō" is a series of ukiyo-e woodblock prints created by the Japanese artist Utagawa Hiroshige, also known as Ando Hiroshige, between 1833 and 1834. This series is considered one of Hiroshige's most famous works and is highly regarded for its masterful depiction of the landscape and daily life along the Tōkaidō, the road connecting Edo (modern-day Tokyo) with Kyoto, the ancient imperial capital of Japan.
The series consists of 55 prints, including one for each of the 53 post stations along the Tōkaidō route, plus the starting point at Nihonbashi in Edo and the endpoint at Sanjūsangen-dō in Kyoto. Hiroshige's journey along the Tōkaidō in 1832, as part of an official delegation, inspired him to capture the scenic views and the unique character of each station. The prints illustrate a variety of scenes from the bustling marketplaces and inns to the quiet, picturesque countryside, reflecting both the beauty of the Japanese landscape and the everyday activities of its people.
The 53 Stations of the Tōkaidō was produced during the Edo period, a time when travel and landscape art were becoming increasingly popular. Hiroshige’s innovative compositions, attention to seasonal details, and the use of perspective and color distinguished his work from others and contributed to his lasting legacy in both Japanese art and the genre of landscape prints. The series not only offers a visual document of the cultural and geographic milieu of 19th-century Japan but also exemplifies the artistic and technical achievements of ukiyo-e printmaking.
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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.