Exotic Bird, from 'Drawings of Birds from Malacca', c.1805-18 2
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Exotic Bird, from 'Drawings of Birds from Malacca', c.1805-18 2", 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
"Exotic Bird, 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. This work is part of a larger series of drawings that depict the diverse avian life found in and around the region of Malacca, a historic state on the Malay Peninsula. The exact identity of the artist remains unknown, but the meticulous detail and artistic skill evident in the drawings suggest that the creator may have been a naturalist or a scientifically inclined illustrator of the time, possibly connected with the European colonial presence in Southeast Asia.
The drawings in this collection are significant for their historical and scientific value, providing a visual record of bird species from Malacca during a period when biological documentation was crucial for the study of natural history. The illustrations are characterized by their vivid portrayal of the birds' physical characteristics, capturing the unique coloration, plumage, and posture that would aid in species identification and classification.
The "Exotic Bird" piece, along with its counterparts, serves as an important artifact from the age of exploration and colonial science, reflecting the Western world's growing interest in cataloging and understanding the biodiversity of the colonies. The collection is also a testament to the intersection of art and science, where aesthetic representation plays a crucial role in the dissemination of zoological knowledge.
As a work of an anonymous artist, "Drawings of Birds from Malacca" lacks the personal history and background that often accompany pieces by known artists. However, the anonymity does not diminish the artistic and cultural significance of the work. The collection remains a valuable source for researchers studying the history of ornithology, colonial art, and the natural environment of the Malay Peninsula during the early 1800s.
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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
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