Men Carrying Tea Bricks for Tibet, 30th July 1908
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Men Carrying Tea Bricks for Tibet, 30th July 1908", originally brought to life by the talented Edward Adrian Wilson. 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 Edward Adrian Wilson 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
"Men Carrying Tea Bricks for Tibet, 30th July 1908" is a significant artwork by Edward Adrian Wilson, a notable English physician, polar explorer, natural historian, painter, and ornithologist. This piece is part of Wilson's broader body of work, which often intertwines his scientific interests with his artistic pursuits, providing a unique perspective on the early 20th-century exploration and cultural exchanges. The artwork captures a moment on 30th July 1908, depicting the arduous journey of men transporting tea bricks through the challenging terrains leading to Tibet.
Tea bricks, being a major form of currency and a staple commodity in Tibet, were transported from different parts of China and beyond, traversing rugged landscapes. Wilson's depiction is not only a testament to the physical endeavors involved in such journeys but also serves as a cultural and historical document, highlighting the significance of tea in the socio-economic fabric of Tibet and its neighboring regions.
Edward Adrian Wilson, born in 1872 and perishing in 1912 during the ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition to the Antarctic, was a Renaissance man whose works span scientific studies and artistic endeavors. His artistic legacy, including "Men Carrying Tea Bricks for Tibet, 30th July 1908," offers invaluable insights into the early 20th-century exploration, the natural world, and cultural practices. This particular artwork stands out for its historical value, artistic merit, and the light it sheds on the intricate web of trade routes and cultural exchanges in Asia during that period. Through Wilson's keen observational skills and artistic prowess, viewers are offered a glimpse into the challenges and the everyday realities of those who traversed these ancient trade routes.
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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.