





Tokaido Gojusan Tsugi No Uchi
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of Tokaido Gojusan Tsugi No Uchi 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 Tokaido Gojusan Tsugi No Uchi 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
"Tokaido Gojusan Tsugi No Uchi" (東海道五十三次之内), translated as "Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō," is a seminal series of ukiyo-e woodblock prints created by the esteemed Japanese artist Utagawa Hiroshige, also known as Ando Hiroshige, in the Edo period. This series, first published in the 1830s, is among Hiroshige's most celebrated works and a pinnacle of the ukiyo-e genre, which flourished in Japan from the 17th through 19th centuries.
The series depicts the fifty-three stations (or stops) along the Tōkaidō, the coastal road linking Edo (modern-day Tokyo) with Kyoto, the imperial capital. This road was the most important of the Five Routes—a network of key roads in Japan—and Hiroshige's series captures the journey's varied landscapes, seasonal changes, and the diverse throngs of people who traveled the route, including feudal lords, samurai, merchants, and pilgrims. Each print in the series is not only a window into the cultural and social aspects of early 19th-century Japan but also showcases Hiroshige's mastery of composition, color, and perspective.
Hiroshige's "Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō" was produced in several editions, with the Hoeido edition being the first and most famous. This initial series was a commercial success and solidified Hiroshige's reputation. The prints were made using the traditional ukiyo-e woodblock printing technique, involving a collaborative process among the artist, the carver, the printer, and the publisher. Hiroshige's innovative use of color and composition influenced not only the development of Japanese art but also left a lasting impact on Western artists in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly on the Impressionist and Post-Impressionist movements.
Today, "Tokaido Gojusan Tsugi No Uchi" remains a significant cultural artifact, offering insight into the historical, cultural, and artistic milieu of Edo-period Japan. The series is held in high esteem both in Japan and internationally, with original prints found in numerous museum collections and studied for their artistic and historical value.
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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.