





Fukuroi
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of Fukuroi by Utagawa or Ando Hiroshige. 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 or Ando Hiroshige 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 Fukuroi 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. Curious about the master behind this timeless piece? Discover more about Utagawa or Ando Hiroshige and explore the artistic legacy that continues to inspire generations.
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Painting Description
"Fukuroi" is one of the celebrated woodblock prints by Utagawa Hiroshige, a prominent Japanese ukiyo-e artist of the Edo period. This print is part of Hiroshige's renowned series "The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō" (Tōkaidō Gojūsan-tsugi), which was first published between 1833 and 1834. The series depicts the scenic views and daily life along the Tōkaidō road, the most important of the Five Routes of the Edo period, which connected Edo (modern-day Tokyo) to Kyoto.
Hiroshige's "Fukuroi" captures the essence of the Fukuroi-juku, the twenty-seventh station along the Tōkaidō. The print is a testament to Hiroshige's keen observation and ability to convey the atmosphere of a place through his art. In this particular work, Hiroshige illustrates a tranquil rural scene, often characterized by travelers and locals engaging in everyday activities. The composition typically includes elements such as inns, tea houses, and the natural landscape, which were common sights for those journeying along the Tōkaidō.
Hiroshige's use of color, perspective, and intricate details in "Fukuroi" exemplifies his mastery in creating a sense of depth and movement, drawing viewers into the serene yet dynamic world of Edo-period Japan. His ability to blend human activity with the surrounding environment not only provides a visual narrative but also offers insights into the cultural and social aspects of the time.
"The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō" series, including "Fukuroi," played a significant role in popularizing the Tōkaidō road and contributed to Hiroshige's reputation as one of the foremost landscape artists of his era. The series remains highly regarded for its artistic and historical value, offering a glimpse into the journey and life along one of Japan's most famous routes.
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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.