Shinagawa, Gotenyama (goten Hill, Shinagawa)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Shinagawa, Gotenyama (goten Hill, Shinagawa)", originally brought to life by the talented Utagawa or Ando Hiroshige. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Utagawa or Ando Hiroshige and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Shinagawa, Gotenyama (Goten Hill, Shinagawa)" is a celebrated woodblock print by the renowned Japanese ukiyo-e artist Utagawa Hiroshige, also known as Ando Hiroshige. This artwork is part of Hiroshige's acclaimed series "The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō," which was first published in the early 1830s. The series captures the scenic beauty and cultural significance of the various post stations along the Tōkaidō road, a vital travel route connecting Edo (modern-day Tokyo) to Kyoto during the Edo period.
In "Shinagawa, Gotenyama," Hiroshige masterfully depicts the picturesque landscape of Gotenyama, a hill located in the Shinagawa area of Edo. The print showcases the vibrant cherry blossoms for which Gotenyama was famous, attracting numerous visitors during the hanami (flower viewing) season. Hiroshige's keen eye for detail and his ability to convey the transient beauty of nature are evident in this work, as he captures the delicate interplay of light and shadow among the blooming cherry trees.
The composition of the print is characterized by its dynamic use of perspective and the harmonious arrangement of natural and human elements. The foreground features groups of people engaged in leisurely activities, such as picnicking and strolling, while the background reveals a panoramic view of Edo Bay, with boats dotting the serene waters. This juxtaposition of the bustling human presence against the tranquil natural setting exemplifies Hiroshige's skill in creating a sense of balance and movement within his prints.
Hiroshige's "Shinagawa, Gotenyama" not only serves as a visual record of a popular Edo-period destination but also reflects the broader cultural and social practices of the time. The print is a testament to Hiroshige's enduring legacy as one of Japan's most influential ukiyo-e artists, whose works continue to be celebrated for their beauty, technical mastery, and cultural significance.
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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.