Perroquet Grand Lori
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Perroquet Grand Lori", originally brought to life by the talented Jacques Barraband. 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 Jacques Barraband 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
"Perroquet Grand Lori" is a notable illustration by the French artist Jacques Barraband (1767–1809), renowned for his lifelike depictions of birds. Barraband's work is highly regarded for its precision and vibrant use of color, which has made his illustrations valuable to both the art world and the field of ornithology. The "Perroquet Grand Lori" is part of a series of illustrations that were produced for François Levaillant's early 19th-century ornithological works, including "Histoire Naturelle des Perroquets" (Natural History of Parrots). These publications were among the first to provide detailed, accurate representations of exotic birds, contributing significantly to scientific knowledge at the time.
Jacques Barraband's collaboration with Levaillant resulted in some of the most exquisite and accurate ornithological illustrations of the era. The "Perroquet Grand Lori" showcases Barraband's skill in capturing the vivid plumage and dynamic posture of the subject, a testament to his meticulous technique and keen observation. The illustration is a prime example of the synergy between art and science during the Age of Enlightenment when explorers and naturalists sought to document and categorize the natural world.
The original illustrations by Barraband, including the "Perroquet Grand Lori," were created using watercolor and gouache, a method that allowed for the rich and precise rendering of the birds' features. These works were then engraved and hand-colored for publication, making them accessible to a wider audience. Today, Barraband's illustrations are not only appreciated for their artistic merit but also serve as historical documents that offer insight into the biodiversity of the period and the evolution of scientific illustration.
The "Perroquet Grand Lori" remains an important piece within Barraband's oeuvre and continues to be celebrated for its exceptional detail and beauty, reflecting the artist's unparalleled ability to blend scientific accuracy with artistic elegance.
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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.