Nihon Embankment Yoshiwara No 100 from One Hundred Famous Views of Edo
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Utagawa or Ando Hiroshige's Nihon Embankment Yoshiwara No 100 from One Hundred Famous Views of Edo 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
Hiroshige’s Nihon Embankment Yoshiwara No 100 from One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (1856–1858) is a mesmerizing ukiyo-e masterpiece that captures the tranquil beauty of Edo-period Japan. The scene depicts a misty dawn along the Nihon Embankment, with shadowy figures crossing a bridge under the soft glow of lanterns, while distant boats and willow trees dissolve into the hazy atmosphere. Hiroshige’s delicate gradations of blue and earthy tones, combined with his masterful use of bokashi (gradated printing), evoke a poetic, almost dreamlike quality. As part of his celebrated Edo Hyakkei series, this woodblock print exemplifies the meisho-e (famous place picture) tradition, blending realism with lyrical abstraction. It remains a pinnacle of Japanese landscape art, influencing Western Impressionists like Van Gogh and Monet with its innovative composition and emotional depth.
For interior decoration, this print’s serene palette and horizontal layout make it ideal for spaces aiming for subtle sophistication. Hang it in a minimalist living room or study where its muted blues and earthy tones can harmonize with neutral furniture (light wood, linen fabrics) or punctuate a monochrome scheme. A medium-sized reproduction (e.g., 24x36 inches) ensures visibility without overwhelming the space. Frame it in a slim, black or natural wood float frame to complement its traditional roots while keeping a modern edge. In an office, pair it with clean-lined desks and bamboo accents to echo its Zen-like balance. The scene’s ethereal quality also suits bedrooms—position it opposite a window to play with natural light, enhancing its atmospheric glow.
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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.
