Study of the Human Figure, Anterior View, from A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl, c.1795-1806 3
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Study of the Human Figure, Anterior View, from A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl, c.1795-1806 3", 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 the Human Figure, Anterior View" is a notable work by the English painter George Stubbs, renowned for his contributions to the field of animal painting and anatomy. This piece is part of a larger project entitled "A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl," which was created during the period of approximately 1795 to 1806. The work exemplifies Stubbs's meticulous approach to anatomical study and his ambition to understand the natural world through the lens of science and art.
The project, ambitious in scope, reflects Stubbs's dedication to the study of anatomy, which he pursued with the same rigor he applied to his more famous equine subjects. In "Study of the Human Figure, Anterior View," Stubbs presents a detailed depiction of the human musculature as seen from the front, or anterior, perspective. The work is characterized by its precision and clarity, showcasing Stubbs's skill in rendering the intricate details of the human form.
This anatomical study was part of Stubbs's broader effort to compare the anatomy of different species, an endeavor that was both scientifically innovative and artistically challenging during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. By juxtaposing the human figure with that of a tiger and a common fowl, Stubbs aimed to highlight the similarities and differences in anatomical structure, offering insights into the shared biological heritage and functional adaptations of these diverse organisms.
The series to which this work belongs was not fully published during Stubbs's lifetime, but it has since been recognized as a significant contribution to the fields of both art and science. "Study of the Human Figure, Anterior View" and its companion pieces are valued not only for their artistic merit but also for their historical importance as part of the Enlightenment's quest to categorize and understand the natural world. The works are held in high esteem by art historians and biologists alike for their role in advancing the study of comparative anatomy.
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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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