Bua Nora, from 'Drawings of Plants from Malacca', c.1805-18
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Bua Nora, from 'Drawings of Plants from Malacca', c.1805-18", originally brought to life by the talented Anonymous Artist. 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 Anonymous Artist 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
"Bua Nora, from 'Drawings of Plants from Malacca', c.1805-18" is a collection of botanical illustrations created by an anonymous artist during the early 19th century. The drawings are significant for their historical and scientific value, providing insight into the flora of Malacca, a region in present-day Malaysia, during the period of British colonial influence. The collection is notable for its detailed depiction of plant species, some of which may have been previously undocumented or little known to Western science at the time.
The illustrations are characterized by their meticulous attention to botanical detail, capturing the intricate features of each plant, from the structure of leaves and flowers to the textures of stems and roots. This level of detail not only served scientific purposes, allowing botanists to study and classify the flora of Malacca, but also reflected the broader European interest in documenting and understanding the natural world during the age of exploration and colonial expansion.
The "Bua Nora" drawings are an example of the intersection between art and science, demonstrating the role of illustration in the documentation and dissemination of knowledge about biodiversity. The anonymity of the artist adds a layer of mystery to the collection, leaving historians and art enthusiasts to speculate about the identity and background of the individual who captured the botanical richness of Malacca with such precision and artistry.
As a cultural artifact, the collection provides a window into the colonial history of Malacca and the exchange of knowledge between local experts and European naturalists. It also serves as a testament to the enduring importance of botanical illustration in the study and appreciation of plant life. Despite the anonymity of the creator, "Bua Nora, from 'Drawings of Plants from Malacca', c.1805-18" remains a valuable contribution to the historical record of botanical exploration and the visual arts.
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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.