Sanno-festival Procession At First Street, Koji-machi
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Utagawa or Ando Hiroshige's Sanno-festival Procession At First Street, Koji-machi 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
Utagawa Hiroshige’s Sanno-festival Procession At First Street, Koji-machi captures the vibrant energy of Edo-period Tokyo with exquisite precision. This ukiyo-e woodblock print, part of Hiroshige’s celebrated One Hundred Famous Views of Edo series, immerses viewers in a lively procession during the Sanno Festival—a grand Shinto celebration. The composition masterfully balances dynamic human activity with architectural detail, guiding the eye along the bustling street framed by towering banners and traditional buildings. Hiroshige’s signature use of perspective—seen in the receding rooftops—and his delicate color gradients evoke both festivity and poetic tranquility. As a pinnacle of the meisho-e (famous places) genre, this work exemplifies Hiroshige’s influence on Japonisme and later Western artists like Van Gogh, cementing its status as a bridge between Japanese tradition and modern art movements.
For interior styling, this print’s rich indigos and warm earth tones lend themselves to both traditional and contemporary spaces. In a study or office, pair it with minimalist wooden furniture and washi-paper accents to honor its heritage while maintaining sophistication; the artwork’s horizontal format (typical oban size: ~25x37cm) suits wide walls or above low consoles. In a living room, let its blues resonate with navy textiles or ceramics, while the ochre banners could inspire cushion choices. For impact, frame it in a slim black lacquer border with museum glass to protect the delicate hues. Smaller reproductions work well in gallery walls alongside botanical sketches or Hiroshige’s other Edo prints, creating a curated, travel-inspired vignette. Avoid overcrowding—its intricate details demand breathing room—and illuminate with warm, directional lighting to mimic the soft glow of Edo’s lanterns.
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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.
