Bua Rocam, Sintar, from 'Drawings of Birds from Malacca', c.1805-18
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Bua Rocam, Sintar, from 'Drawings of Birds 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.
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Painting Description
"Bua Rocam, Sintar, from 'Drawings of Birds from Malacca', c.1805-18" is a collection of ornithological illustrations created by an anonymous artist during the early 19th century. The drawings, which depict various bird species from the Malacca region of Malaysia, are notable for their historical and artistic value, providing a glimpse into the biodiversity of the area during the colonial period as well as the artistic practices of the time.
The collection, which includes the Bua Rocam and Sintar among other avian subjects, is characterized by its detailed and naturalistic portrayal of birds, reflecting the growing interest in natural history and the documentation of flora and fauna during the Age of Exploration. These drawings were likely created for scientific purposes, possibly as part of a larger survey of the region's wildlife or for a patron with an interest in ornithology.
The exact origins of the 'Drawings of Birds from Malacca' remain obscure due to the anonymity of the artist, but the works are indicative of the cross-cultural exchanges that occurred as European powers, such as the British and the Dutch, established trade routes and colonies in Southeast Asia. The illustrations may have served as a visual record for scholars and naturalists who sought to classify and understand the exotic species encountered in these distant lands.
Today, the 'Drawings of Birds from Malacca' are considered important artifacts that contribute to the understanding of historical biodiversity, colonial art, and the scientific endeavors of the period. They are also appreciated for their aesthetic qualities, showcasing the skill and attention to detail of the artist, despite the lack of recognition of their identity. The collection is a testament to the rich natural heritage of Malacca and the enduring fascination with the avian world.
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Lead Time & Shipping
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