Study of a Fowl, Lateral View, from A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl, 1795-1806 8
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Study of a Fowl, Lateral View, from A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl, 1795-1806 8", originally brought to life by the talented George Stubbs. 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 George Stubbs and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Study of a Fowl, Lateral View" is a notable illustration from the extensive work "A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl," created by the English painter George Stubbs between 1795 and 1806. Stubbs, renowned for his accurate and detailed depictions of horses and other animals, embarked on this ambitious project to explore comparative anatomy by examining the similarities and differences between species. The project culminated in a series of engravings that were groundbreaking in their scientific precision and artistic finesse.
The illustration "Study of a Fowl, Lateral View" specifically depicts the anatomy of a common fowl in a side view, showcasing Stubbs' meticulous attention to the muscular and skeletal structure of the bird. This work is part of a larger series that juxtaposes the anatomical structures of humans, fowls, and tigers, reflecting the Enlightenment-era fascination with natural history and the burgeoning field of comparative anatomy.
Stubbs' dedication to scientific accuracy involved extensive dissections and consultations with anatomists. His work predated Charles Darwin's theories of evolution, but it provided valuable insights into the functional morphology of different species. "Study of a Fowl, Lateral View" and the entire series stand as a testament to Stubbs' dual commitment to art and science, and they remain significant for their contribution to anatomical art and the study of zoology.
The engravings from Stubbs' comparative anatomy series are held in high regard for their historical and artistic value. They are considered important works in the history of both art and science, offering a unique glimpse into the interdisciplinary approach to knowledge during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. "Study of a Fowl, Lateral View" exemplifies Stubbs' skill in rendering the intricate details of natural forms, and it continues to be appreciated for its clarity, precision, and aesthetic appeal.
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Lead Time & Shipping
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