Minamoto No Mitsunaka Sumiyoshi Sanro Mojigen (apparition Of The Thunder God)
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Utagawa or Ando Hiroshige's Minamoto No Mitsunaka Sumiyoshi Sanro Mojigen (apparition Of The Thunder God) 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 artwork Minamoto No Mitsunaka Sumiyoshi Sanro Mojigen (Apparition of the Thunder God) by Utagawa Hiroshige (also known as Ando Hiroshige) captures the dramatic intensity of Japanese mythology through bold composition and expressive lines. Dating back to Hiroshige's ukiyo-e period (early 19th century), this print portrays the legendary thunder god Raijin emerging amidst stormy clouds, embodying both divine power and natural fury. Hiroshige’s mastery of dynamic movement and atmospheric contrast—seen in the swirling clouds and electrified bolts—reflects his deep influence from traditional Japanese narrative painting while innovating within the woodblock medium. As part of Hiroshige’s lesser-known warrior-and-legend series, this piece exemplifies his versatility beyond famed landscapes like The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido, securing his legacy as a bridge between Edo-period storytelling and modern Japonisme aesthetics. Its rarity and mythological subject matter make it a prized artifact among collectors of ukiyo-e.
For interior styling, this print’s striking contrasts of ink-dark clouds and golden lightning lend themselves to modern or eclectic spaces seeking a focal point with cultural depth. Ideal for a study or lounge, frame it in a slim black lacquer panel to echo traditional byōbu (folding screens) and pair with minimalist furniture in warm woods or taupe textiles to balance its intensity. Opt for mid-to-large dimensions (e.g., 24x36 inches) to amplify its impact without overwhelming the room. To harmonize its palette, incorporate accents in deep indigo or brass—colors recurrent in Hiroshige’s prints. In offices, position it near seating areas to spark conversation, avoiding high-humidity spots to preserve the artwork’s integrity. Its dynamic energy suits creative industries or spaces drawing inspiration from heritage and nature’s raw power.
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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.
