Fritillaria meleagris (Snake's Head Fritillary) 1906
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Fritillaria meleagris (Snake's Head Fritillary) 1906", originally brought to life by the talented Arthur Henry Church. 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 Arthur Henry Church 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
''Fritillaria meleagris (Snake's Head Fritillary)'' is a botanical illustration created by Arthur Henry Church in 1906. Church, an English botanist and artist, was known for his detailed and scientifically accurate watercolors of plants. This particular work depicts the Fritillaria meleagris, commonly known as the snake's head fritillary, which is a flowering plant with a distinctive chequered pattern on its petals.
The illustration is part of Church's broader efforts to document the flora of the British Isles and is characterized by its meticulous attention to the morphological details of the plant. Church's work often served both an aesthetic and educational purpose, bridging the gap between art and science. His illustrations were not only appreciated for their beauty but also valued by botanists for their detailed representation of plant species.
"Fritillaria meleagris (Snake's Head Fritillary)" is a fine example of Church's skill in botanical illustration. The artwork captures the delicate texture and pattern of the fritillary's blooms, as well as the subtle gradations of color and light that define the plant's form. The illustration would have been used as a reference for botanists and horticulturists, as well as for educational purposes in the study of botany.
Arthur Henry Church's contributions to botanical illustration are recognized for their precision and artistry, and his works, including the 1906 "Fritillaria meleagris (Snake's Head Fritillary)," continue to be admired for their blend of scientific accuracy and visual appeal. The illustration is a testament to the tradition of botanical art in the early 20th century and remains a valuable resource for those interested in the historical representation of plant species.
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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.