Study of a Tiger, 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 15
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Study of a Tiger, 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 15", 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 Tiger, Lateral View" is a notable work by the English painter George Stubbs, renowned for his detailed and realistic depictions of animals, particularly horses. This work is part of a larger project titled "A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl," which was produced between 1795 and 1806. The project reflects Stubbs's interest in natural history and his pursuit to understand the anatomy of different species through meticulous observation and dissection.
The "Study of a Tiger, Lateral View" is a testament to Stubbs's skill as both an artist and an amateur anatomist. In this work, Stubbs illustrates the muscular structure and the form of a tiger with precision, capturing the essence of the animal's power and grace. The study is part of a series of engravings that were intended to provide a comprehensive comparison between the anatomies of a human, a tiger, and a common fowl, highlighting the similarities and differences among them.
Stubbs's dedication to the scientific accuracy of his subjects was groundbreaking for the time. He spent 18 months dissecting horses to prepare for his famous work "The Anatomy of the Horse," and he applied the same level of dedication to the study of the tiger. The resulting illustrations from the comparative anatomical exposition are considered some of the most detailed and accurate of the era.
The series, including "Study of a Tiger, Lateral View," was not only an artistic endeavor but also an important contribution to the field of comparative anatomy. It provided valuable insights into the structure and function of animal bodies and influenced both art and science, bridging the gap between the two disciplines.
Today, Stubbs's anatomical studies are recognized for their artistic merit as well as their scientific value. They are held in high esteem by art historians and biologists alike for their beauty and precision. "Study of a Tiger, Lateral View" remains a significant work within Stubbs's oeuvre, exemplifying his unique ability to combine the observational eye of a scientist with the aesthetic sensibilities of an artist.
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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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