Goldfinch Carduelis Elegans
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Goldfinch Carduelis Elegans", originally brought to life by the talented Gould, John & Richter, H.C.. 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 Gould, John & Richter, H.C. 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
The "Goldfinch Carduelis Elegans" is a renowned illustration created by the eminent ornithologist John Gould and his accomplished collaborator, Henry Constantine Richter. This artwork is part of Gould's extensive and influential body of work that significantly contributed to the field of ornithology during the 19th century. John Gould, often referred to as the "Bird Man," was a prolific English ornithologist and bird artist whose detailed and vibrant illustrations played a crucial role in the study and popularization of avian species.
Henry Constantine Richter, a skilled lithographer and artist, worked closely with Gould, bringing his scientific observations to life with remarkable precision and artistic flair. The "Goldfinch Carduelis Elegans" is a testament to their collaborative genius, showcasing the European Goldfinch, a small passerine bird in the finch family that is known for its striking plumage and melodic song.
This illustration is celebrated for its meticulous attention to detail and vibrant coloration, capturing the essence of the Goldfinch's distinctive red face, black and white head, and bright yellow wing bars. The depiction not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also as a valuable scientific document, providing insights into the morphology and natural history of the species.
Gould's works, including the "Goldfinch Carduelis Elegans," were published in various volumes and collections that have become essential references for ornithologists, naturalists, and bird enthusiasts. These illustrations were instrumental in advancing the understanding of bird species and their habitats during a time when the study of natural history was burgeoning. The legacy of Gould and Richter's collaboration endures, as their illustrations continue to be revered for their scientific accuracy and artistic beauty, making significant contributions to both the scientific community and the art world.
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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.