Snipes, plate 3 of British Feather Game, engraved by the artist, pub. by R. Ackermann, c.1810
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Snipes, plate 3 of British Feather Game, engraved by the artist, pub. by R. Ackermann, c.1810", originally brought to life by the talented Charles Turner. 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 Charles Turner 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
"Snipes, plate 3 of British Feather Game" is an exquisite example of early 19th-century wildlife art, engraved by the renowned British artist Charles Turner and published by R. Ackermann around 1810. This work is part of a larger series titled "British Feather Game," which showcases various species of game birds native to the British Isles. Charles Turner, an accomplished engraver and mezzotint artist, is celebrated for his ability to capture the intricate details and natural beauty of his subjects, and "Snipes" is no exception.
The engraving depicts a group of snipes, a species of wading bird known for their long, slender bills and cryptic plumage, which allows them to blend seamlessly into their marshy habitats. Turner's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the delicate rendering of the birds' feathers and the subtle gradations of light and shadow that give the scene a lifelike quality. The composition is both dynamic and harmonious, with the snipes arranged in a naturalistic manner that suggests movement and interaction within their environment.
R. Ackermann, the publisher of this series, was a prominent figure in the London art scene during the early 19th century. His publishing house was known for producing high-quality prints and illustrated books, often collaborating with leading artists of the time. The "British Feather Game" series would have appealed to both natural history enthusiasts and art collectors, reflecting the growing interest in ornithology and the natural sciences during this period.
"Snipes, plate 3 of British Feather Game" not only serves as a valuable record of British wildlife but also exemplifies the artistic and technical prowess of Charles Turner. His ability to combine scientific accuracy with aesthetic appeal has ensured that works like this remain appreciated by both art historians and naturalists alike.
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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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