





Yoshida
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of Yoshida 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 Yoshida 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
Yoshida is a renowned woodblock print created by the celebrated Japanese ukiyo-e artist Utagawa Hiroshige, also known as Ando Hiroshige. Hiroshige, born in 1797 and active until his death in 1858, is widely recognized for his evocative landscapes and masterful use of color and perspective. He was a pivotal figure in the ukiyo-e genre, which flourished during the Edo period (1603-1868) and focused on depicting the "floating world" of urban pleasures and natural beauty.
Yoshida is part of Hiroshige's acclaimed series "The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō" (Tōkaidō Gojūsan-tsugi no uchi), which was first published between 1833 and 1834. This series comprises 55 prints, including the starting point at Nihonbashi in Edo (modern-day Tokyo) and the terminus at Kyoto, along with the 53 post stations along the Tōkaidō road. The Tōkaidō was the most important of the Five Routes of the Edo period, connecting Edo with Kyoto, and it was a popular subject for artists due to its picturesque scenery and cultural significance.
In the Yoshida print, Hiroshige captures the essence of the Yoshida-juku, the 34th station on the Tōkaidō. The scene typically features travelers crossing the Toyokawa River via a bridge, with the Yoshida Castle visible in the background. Hiroshige's composition skillfully balances human activity with the serene natural environment, showcasing his ability to convey both the dynamism of travel and the tranquility of the landscape. The use of perspective and the delicate gradations of color in the sky and water are hallmarks of Hiroshige's style, contributing to the print's enduring appeal.
Hiroshige's work, including Yoshida, had a profound influence on Western art, particularly on the Impressionist and Post-Impressionist movements. Artists such as Vincent van Gogh and Claude Monet admired and were inspired by Hiroshige's innovative compositions and techniques. Today, Yoshida remains a celebrated example of Hiroshige's artistic legacy and the rich cultural heritage of the ukiyo-e tradition.
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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.