





Serie Des 48 Vues D'edo
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of Serie Des 48 Vues D'edo 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 Serie Des 48 Vues D'edo 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
"Serie des 48 Vues d'Edo" (Series of 48 Views of Edo) is a celebrated collection of ukiyo-e woodblock prints by the renowned Japanese artist Utagawa Hiroshige, also known as Ando Hiroshige. Created in the mid-19th century, this series offers a panoramic view of Edo (modern-day Tokyo) through Hiroshige's masterful and evocative portrayal of its landscapes, seasonal changes, and daily life. Hiroshige's work is distinguished by its innovative composition, delicate use of color, and the ability to evoke mood and atmosphere, capturing the essence of Edo's natural beauty and urban vibrancy.
Born in 1797, Hiroshige was one of the last great figures in the ukiyo-e tradition, a genre of Japanese art that flourished between the 17th and 19th centuries, focusing on subjects such as female beauties, kabuki actors, sumo wrestlers, scenes from history and folk tales, travel scenes and landscapes, flora and fauna, and erotica. However, it was Hiroshige's landscapes, particularly his series of prints like the "Serie des 48 Vues d'Edo," that solidified his reputation and had a profound influence on Western art, particularly the Impressionist and Post-Impressionist movements.
The "Serie des 48 Vues d'Edo" is notable for its artistic and technical achievements. Hiroshige's use of perspective, color gradation (bokashi), and precise detail not only depicted the physical landscape of Edo but also captured the changing seasons, weather conditions, and times of day, reflecting the transient beauty of the natural world. Each print in the series is a study in the harmonious coexistence of the urban and natural environments, showcasing Hiroshige's deep appreciation for and connection to the landscapes around him.
This series, along with Hiroshige's other works, played a significant role in defining the ukiyo-e genre's approach to landscape art. It offered viewers a sense of travel and escape, reflecting the growing interest in travel and exploration during the Edo period. Furthermore, Hiroshige's landscapes have been credited with influencing the development of Western art movements, such as Japonism, which emerged in the late 19th century as Western artists became increasingly influenced by Japanese art and aesthetics.
Today, the "Serie des 48 Vues d'Edo" is celebrated for its artistic beauty and historical significance, offering insight into the cultural and environmental landscape of Edo-period Japan. Hiroshige's work remains a testament to the enduring appeal of Japanese art and continues to be studied and admired for its contribution to the global art canon.
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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.