Taisho Period
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Yoshida Shuko's Taisho Period 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
Yoshida Shuko's Taisho Period transports viewers to Japan's captivating Taisho era (1912-1926) – a unique cultural moment where Western modernity shimmered alongside Japonisme traditions. This mesmerizing artwork embodies the Taisho-Roman aesthetic with its dreamy palette of muted lavender, mossy greens, and faded gold reminiscent of antique screens and Meiji textile dyes. Delicate figures clad in both kimono and Western hats float amidst cherry blossoms swirling like confetti, epitomizing the era's cultural duality. Shuko's compositions often featured this nostalgic "watashige" (self-historicizing) style, bridging ukiyo-e influences with Art Nouveau sinuousness. Though less documented internationally than his Shin-Hanga print contemporaries, Shuko's works are prized by collectors for encapsulating Taisho Japan's wistful elegance before wartime austerity.
Measuring approximately 50x65cm, this mid-size piece commands attention without overwhelming. Its sophisticated color story harmonizes effortlessly with both contemporary and traditional interiors – try pairing with burnt orange velvet furnishings or minimalist blonde wood accents to highlight its patinated gold tones. Ideal for spaces that celebrate cultural fusion, like a lounge area with a Noguchi coffee table or a CEO's office with Eames chairs. The vertical cherry blossom movement guides sightlines upward, making it perfect for vaulted ceilings or above streamlined console tables. Select a washi-paper matted frame to honor its era, or contrast beautifully with a slim black gallery frame for modern edge. Position where soft daylight can animate its pearlescent pigments, avoiding direct sun to preserve the delicate hues which embody Taisho's fleeting beauty.
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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.
