Plan of Edinburgh
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Plan of Edinburgh", originally brought to life by the talented Andrew Johnston. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Andrew Johnston and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
The "Plan of Edinburgh" by Andrew Johnston is a historically significant map that offers a detailed representation of the city of Edinburgh, Scotland, during the late 18th century. Created in 1784, this map is renowned for its precision and the meticulous attention to detail that Johnston, a skilled cartographer, employed in its creation. The map provides a comprehensive overview of Edinburgh's urban layout, capturing the city's streets, buildings, and notable landmarks with remarkable accuracy.
Andrew Johnston's work is particularly valued for its contribution to the understanding of Edinburgh's urban development during a period of significant growth and transformation. The late 18th century was a time when Edinburgh was expanding beyond its medieval boundaries, and Johnston's map documents this transition, offering insights into the city's architectural and infrastructural evolution. The map includes detailed depictions of both the Old Town and the emerging New Town, which was designed according to Enlightenment principles of order and symmetry.
Johnston's "Plan of Edinburgh" is not only a valuable historical document but also an artistic achievement. The map is characterized by its elegant design and the clarity of its presentation, making it both a practical tool for contemporary users and a visually appealing artifact for modern historians and enthusiasts. The map's legend and annotations provide additional context, highlighting key locations and features of the city.
Today, the "Plan of Edinburgh" by Andrew Johnston is preserved in various archives and collections, serving as a crucial resource for researchers studying the history of Edinburgh and urban planning in the 18th century. Its enduring legacy underscores the importance of cartography in documenting and understanding the development of cities over time.
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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.