Goshawk Stanley Hawk (plate Cxli)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Goshawk Stanley Hawk (plate Cxli)", 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
John James Audubon, an eminent American ornithologist, naturalist, and painter, is renowned for his expansive work "The Birds of America," a collection of life-sized watercolor illustrations of North American birds. Among these illustrations is "Goshawk Stanley Hawk (plate Cxli)," a striking depiction of the Northern Goshawk, a bird of prey known for its agility and hunting prowess. This particular plate, numbered Cxli, showcases Audubon's meticulous attention to detail and his commitment to capturing the essence of avian life in its natural habitat.
The Northern Goshawk, scientifically known as Accipiter gentilis, is portrayed in a dynamic and lifelike manner, reflecting Audubon's deep understanding of bird anatomy and behavior. The illustration features the bird in a poised, alert stance, highlighting its sharp talons and piercing eyes, which are characteristic of its predatory nature. The background of the plate is intricately detailed, with elements of the bird's natural environment, such as foliage and branches, providing context and enhancing the realism of the scene.
Audubon's work on "The Birds of America" was groundbreaking in the early 19th century, combining scientific accuracy with artistic beauty. His illustrations were based on extensive field observations and specimen studies, which allowed him to depict birds with unprecedented accuracy and vitality. "Goshawk Stanley Hawk (plate Cxli)" is a testament to Audubon's skill and dedication, capturing the majesty and ferocity of the Northern Goshawk in a way that continues to captivate viewers and ornithologists alike.
The publication of "The Birds of America" between 1827 and 1838 was a monumental achievement in both art and science, and Audubon's work remains a critical reference for ornithologists and bird enthusiasts. Each plate, including "Goshawk Stanley Hawk (plate Cxli)," contributes to the comprehensive visual record of North American bird species, preserving their likenesses for future generations and fostering a deeper appreciation for the natural 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.