Turnips, Tab XII from the 'Album Benary'

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Turnips, Tab XII from the 'Album Benary'", originally brought to life by the talented Ernst Benary. 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 Ernst Benary and his artistic vision.

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"Turnips, Tab XII" is an exquisite botanical illustration from the 'Album Benary,' a notable 19th-century collection of plant illustrations created by Ernst Benary. Ernst Benary was a prominent German horticulturist and seed merchant, whose work significantly influenced the field of botany and horticulture. The 'Album Benary' is celebrated for its detailed and scientifically accurate depictions of various plant species, serving both as an artistic endeavor and a valuable scientific resource.

The illustration "Turnips, Tab XII" showcases the turnip (Brassica rapa subsp. rapa), a root vegetable known for its culinary and agricultural importance. The artwork is meticulously rendered, capturing the intricate details of the turnip plant, including its bulbous root, leafy greens, and fine root hairs. The precision in the depiction reflects the botanical accuracy that was paramount to Ernst Benary's work, making it a vital reference for botanists, horticulturists, and plant enthusiasts of the time.

The 'Album Benary' was produced during a period when botanical illustration was essential for the study and classification of plants. Before the advent of modern photography, such illustrations were crucial for documenting plant species and their characteristics. Benary's illustrations are distinguished by their clarity, attention to detail, and artistic quality, which have contributed to their enduring value in both scientific and artistic communities.

"Turnips, Tab XII" not only highlights the botanical features of the turnip but also exemplifies the intersection of art and science in the 19th century. The illustration is part of a larger body of work that has helped to preserve the knowledge of plant species and their variations, providing insight into the horticultural practices and botanical knowledge of the era. Today, the 'Album Benary' remains a significant historical document, appreciated for its contribution to botanical art and science.

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.

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.