"edo Meisho Hyakkei"
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Utagawa or Ando Hiroshige's "edo Meisho Hyakkei" into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Utagawa Hiroshige’s Edo Meisho Hyakkei ("One Hundred Famous Views of Edo") is a breathtaking ukiyo-e series that captures the essence of 19th-century Tokyo with poetic elegance. Completed between 1856 and 1858, these woodblock prints masterfully blend seasonal beauty, urban vitality, and quiet nostalgia, showcasing Hiroshige’s signature use of bold gradients, asymmetrical compositions, and delicate human figures immersed in landscapes. The series—often praised for its innovative perspectives, like dramatic close-ups of flora framing distant scenes—became a defining work of the meisho-e (famous-place pictures) genre. Its influence reached beyond Japan, inspiring Western Impressionists like Van Gogh, who copied Hiroshige’s prints. As one of the last great ukiyo-e projects before Japan’s modernization, it remains a timeless tribute to Edo’s vanishing charm.
For decor, select a framed Edo Meisho Hyakkei print to infuse a space with serene sophistication. A vertical composition like Sudden Shower over Shin-Ōhashi Bridge suits modern minimalist rooms, where its muted blues and grays harmonize with neutral tones, while vibrant scenes like Plum Estate, Kameido energize eclectic spaces. Opt for a medium size (around 24x36 inches) to balance detail and impact, and pair with natural materials like bamboo or washi-paper lamps for cohesion. In offices, a triptych of seasonal prints reinforces harmony; display them against warm wood paneling or soft lighting to echo Hiroshige’s atmospheric depth, transforming walls into contemplative retreats.
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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.
