A Horse In Harness In Profile To The Left; And A Horse Drinking From A Trough, A Donkey And A Dog At It's Side
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "A Horse In Harness In Profile To The Left; And A Horse Drinking From A Trough, A Donkey And A Dog At It's Side", originally brought to life by the talented Johann Conrad Gessner. 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 Johann Conrad Gessner 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
"A Horse In Harness In Profile To The Left; And A Horse Drinking From A Trough, A Donkey And A Dog At Its Side" is a notable work by Johann Conrad Gessner, a Swiss artist and naturalist renowned for his detailed and lifelike animal illustrations. Gessner, who lived from 1764 to 1826, was a prominent figure in the field of natural history illustration during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. His works are celebrated for their scientific accuracy and artistic merit, often bridging the gap between art and science.
This particular piece exemplifies Gessner's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to capture the essence of animal behavior and anatomy. The composition features two distinct scenes: on the left, a horse is depicted in profile, harnessed and ready for work, showcasing the artist's skill in rendering the musculature and posture of the animal. On the right, a more dynamic scene unfolds with a horse drinking from a trough, accompanied by a donkey and a dog. This juxtaposition of a static and a dynamic scene within the same work highlights Gessner's versatility and his keen observational skills.
Gessner's work is significant not only for its artistic qualities but also for its contribution to the documentation of animal species and their behaviors during a period when such detailed visual records were invaluable to the scientific community. His illustrations were often used in scientific texts and were instrumental in the study of zoology and natural history.
The piece reflects the broader context of Gessner's oeuvre, which includes a wide range of animal studies, botanical illustrations, and landscapes. His legacy is preserved in various collections and continues to be appreciated for its historical and educational value.
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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.