Nederlandsche Vogelen: Six Plates
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Nederlandsche Vogelen: Six Plates", originally brought to life by the talented Cornelius Nozeman. 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 Cornelius Nozeman 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
"Nederlandsche Vogelen: Six Plates" is a notable work by Cornelius Nozeman, a Dutch clergyman and naturalist, who is celebrated for his contributions to ornithology in the 18th century. This work is part of a larger series titled "Nederlandsche Vogelen" (Dutch Birds), which is considered one of the most comprehensive and beautifully illustrated ornithological books of its time. The series was published in five volumes between 1770 and 1829, with contributions from various artists and scientists, including Christiaan Sepp and Jan Christiaan Sepp, who were responsible for the exquisite illustrations and the continuation of the project after Nozeman's death.
The "Six Plates" specifically refer to a selection of detailed and vibrant illustrations from the larger series, showcasing the rich avian diversity of the Netherlands. Each plate is meticulously hand-colored, capturing the intricate details and natural beauty of the birds in their habitats. These illustrations are not only scientifically valuable but also artistically significant, reflecting the high standards of 18th-century natural history illustration.
Nozeman's work is distinguished by its combination of scientific accuracy and artistic excellence. The illustrations are accompanied by descriptive texts that provide insights into the behavior, habitat, and characteristics of each bird species. This dual focus on art and science makes "Nederlandsche Vogelen" a landmark in the history of ornithology and natural history publications.
The "Six Plates" from this series are highly prized by collectors and scholars alike, representing a fusion of Enlightenment-era scientific inquiry and artistic endeavor. They offer a glimpse into the rich biodiversity of the Dutch avifauna and the meticulous efforts of early naturalists to document and understand the natural world. Today, these plates are not only valued for their historical and scientific significance but also for their aesthetic appeal, continuing to inspire admiration and study in the fields of ornithology, art history, and natural 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
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.