Toopay ching Kedwa Pedam, from 'Drawings of Animals, Insects and Reptiles from Malacca', c.1805-18
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Toopay ching Kedwa Pedam, from 'Drawings of Animals, Insects and Reptiles 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
"Toopay ching Kedwa Pedam" is a drawing from the collection titled 'Drawings of Animals, Insects and Reptiles from Malacca', which dates back to the period between 1805 and 1818. The artwork is attributed to an anonymous artist and is part of a larger body of work that documents the rich biodiversity of the Malacca region, which is now part of modern-day Malaysia. The collection is significant for its detailed representation of the local fauna during the early 19th century, a time when European interest in natural history and the exotic wildlife of the colonies was growing.
The drawing "Toopay ching Kedwa Pedam" specifically captures a creature or creatures native to the region, showcasing the artist's attention to detail and the scientific curiosity of the era. The artwork may have served as a visual record for scientists and naturalists to study the species found in Malacca, contributing to the broader understanding of the region's ecosystem. The precise medium and dimensions of the drawing, as well as its current location or ownership, would typically be included in a comprehensive introduction, but such details are not provided here.
As a piece of natural history illustration, "Toopay ching Kedwa Pedam" holds both artistic and scientific value. It reflects the intersection of art and science in the colonial period and offers insight into the practices of documentation and representation before the advent of photography. The anonymity of the artist adds a layer of mystery to the work, inviting speculation about the identity and background of the individual who captured the natural wonders of Malacca with such care and skill.
The collection to which this drawing belongs is an important cultural artifact, providing a window into the past and serving as a testament to the diverse wildlife that once thrived in the region. It also highlights the historical exchange of knowledge between the East and the West, as such works were often brought back to Europe for study and exhibition. "Toopay ching Kedwa Pedam," along with the rest of the collection, remains a valuable piece for historians, biologists, and art enthusiasts interested in the confluence of different fields during a pivotal moment in history.
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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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