





Tokaido Gojusantsugi No Uchi
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of Tokaido Gojusantsugi 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 Gojusantsugi 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 Gojusantsugi 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 renowned Japanese artist Utagawa Hiroshige, also known as Ando Hiroshige, between 1833 and 1834. This iconic series depicts the fifty-three post stations (or stops) along the Tōkaidō, the coastal road linking Edo (modern-day Tokyo) with Kyoto, the ancient imperial capital of Japan. Hiroshige's work is celebrated for its masterful composition, delicate use of color, and the ability to evoke the essence of each location, making it a pivotal contribution to the ukiyo-e genre and a significant artifact of Japanese cultural heritage.
The Tōkaidō road was the most important of the Five Routes—a network of key roads in Japan established during the Edo period—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 Each print in the series is not only a work of art but also a historical document that offers insights into the culture, fashion, and architecture of the Edo period.
Hiroshige's "Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō" stands out for its innovative approach to landscape art, moving away from the traditional focus on famous places (meisho-e) to include vignettes of everyday life and the natural beauty of the Japanese countryside. The series was immensely popular in its time, leading to numerous reprints and variations. It also had a profound influence on Western artists in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, contributing to the Japonisme movement in Europe and America.
The series was produced using the woodblock printing technique, a complex process involving the collaboration of the artist, carver, printer, and publisher. Hiroshige's work on the Tōkaidō route is considered one of his greatest achievements and remains a defining example of ukiyo-e art, reflecting the artist's deep appreciation for the interplay of human activity and the natural landscape. Today, "Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō" is celebrated worldwide, held in the collections of major museums, and continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty and historical 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.