Ornithologie Bresilienne
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Ornithologie Bresilienne", originally brought to life by the talented Jean Theodore Descourtilz. 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 Jean Theodore Descourtilz 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
"Ornithologie Brésilienne" is a seminal work by the French naturalist and artist Jean Théodore Descourtilz, first published in the mid-19th century. This comprehensive ornithological treatise is celebrated for its meticulous documentation and vivid illustrations of Brazilian bird species. Descourtilz, who was born in 1796 and passed away in 1855, was a prominent figure in the field of natural history, and his contributions have had a lasting impact on ornithology and the study of Brazilian wildlife.
The work is notable for its detailed descriptions and high-quality illustrations, which were hand-colored and depict the birds in their natural habitats. These illustrations are not only scientifically valuable but also artistically significant, showcasing Descourtilz's dual talents as a scientist and an artist. The book provides extensive information on the morphology, behavior, and habitats of various bird species found in Brazil, making it an invaluable resource for researchers and enthusiasts of ornithology.
"Ornithologie Brésilienne" is also significant for its historical context. During the 19th century, Brazil's rich biodiversity was a subject of great interest to European naturalists, and Descourtilz's work contributed to the broader understanding of the region's avian diversity. His observations and illustrations helped to fill gaps in the scientific knowledge of the time and provided a foundation for future ornithological studies in South America.
The publication of "Ornithologie Brésilienne" was a monumental task, involving extensive fieldwork and collaboration with local experts. Descourtilz's dedication to his work is evident in the accuracy and detail of his descriptions and illustrations. Today, the book is considered a classic in the field of ornithology and remains a reference point for contemporary studies on Brazilian birds. Its legacy continues to inspire and inform ornithologists, naturalists, and artists alike.
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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.