Ryogoku No Hanabi. Feu D'Artifice A Ryogoku
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Utagawa or Ando Hiroshige's Ryogoku No Hanabi. Feu D'Artifice A Ryogoku 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 woodblock print Ryogoku No Hanabi. Feu D'Artifice A Ryogoku by Utagawa (or Ando) Hiroshige captures the ephemeral beauty of summer fireworks over Tokyo’s Ryogoku district, a celebrated Edo-period leisure destination. Created during the 1830s as part of Hiroshige’s Famous Views of the Eastern Capital series, the work exemplifies ukiyo-e’s mastery of atmospheric perspective and delicate color gradation. Silhouetted figures on arched bridges and rooftops gaze skyward as bursts of gold and crimson illuminate the night, contrasting with the inky Sumida River below. Hiroshige’s dynamic composition—balancing explosive energy and serene reflection—solidified his reputation as Japan’s foremost landscape artist and influenced Western Impressionists like Van Gogh. This print remains iconic for its poetic hybridization of urban vitality and natural spectacle, embodying the mono no aware (pathos of transience) central to Edo aesthetics.
For contemporary spaces, this artwork lends timeless sophistication. In a minimalist office, a medium-sized reproduction (approx. 24×36 cm) framed in slim black wood would amplify the print’s dramatic contrasts while complementing modern furniture. The indigo-dominated palette pairs elegantly with warm neutrals or deep greens in upholstery, creating cohesion without overwhelming. In a living room, consider hanging it alongside Hiroshige’s other prints in a gallery wall arrangement, using staggered spacing to mirror the fireworks’ organic rhythm. Opt for matte glass to reduce glare while preserving the subtle bokashi (gradated ink) effects. For larger areas, a diptych format with Nihonbashi from the same series could establish a thematic dialogue about Edo-period urban life. The scene’s nocturnal energy makes it ideal for entertainment spaces, where its celebratory subject sparks conversation.
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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.
