Black Vulture (plate Cvi)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Black Vulture (plate Cvi)", originally brought to life by the talented John James Audubon. 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 John James Audubon 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
"Black Vulture (plate Cvi)" is one of the remarkable illustrations created by John James Audubon, an eminent American ornithologist, naturalist, and painter renowned for his extensive studies and detailed illustrations of North American birds. This particular work is part of Audubon's monumental series, "The Birds of America," which is celebrated for its artistic and scientific significance. Published between 1827 and 1838, "The Birds of America" comprises 435 life-sized prints, each meticulously hand-colored and based on Audubon's field observations and studies.
The illustration of the Black Vulture, scientifically known as Coragyps atratus, captures the bird in its natural habitat with extraordinary precision and artistry. Audubon’s depiction is notable for its lifelike representation, showcasing the bird’s distinctive features such as its dark plumage, bare black head, and hooked beak. The Black Vulture is portrayed in a dynamic pose, often engaged in activities such as feeding or perching, which reflects Audubon’s keen eye for the behavior and ecology of the species.
Audubon’s work is not merely an artistic endeavor but also a scientific one. His illustrations were accompanied by detailed descriptions of the species, including their habits, habitats, and other ecological aspects. This dual focus on art and science has cemented Audubon's legacy as a pivotal figure in both ornithology and natural history illustration.
"Black Vulture (plate Cvi)" exemplifies Audubon’s dedication to capturing the essence of North American avifauna. His innovative approach of depicting birds in life-sized proportions and in dynamic, naturalistic settings was groundbreaking at the time and continues to influence wildlife art and ornithological studies. The plate remains a testament to Audubon’s skill and his enduring contribution to the understanding and appreciation of birdlife.
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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.