Little Auk And Hyperborean Phalarope
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Little Auk And Hyperborean Phalarope", 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
"Little Auk And Hyperborean Phalarope" is a notable work by John James Audubon, an eminent American ornithologist, naturalist, and painter known for his extensive studies and illustrations of North American birds. This particular piece is part of Audubon's magnum opus, "The Birds of America," which is widely regarded as one of the finest ornithological works ever completed. Published between 1827 and 1838, "The Birds of America" consists of 435 life-sized prints, each hand-colored and depicting various bird species in their natural habitats.
"Little Auk And Hyperborean Phalarope" captures two distinct bird species: the Little Auk (Alle alle), also known as the Dovekie, and the Hyperborean Phalarope, commonly known today as the Red Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicarius). The Little Auk is a small seabird from the Alcidae family, primarily found in the North Atlantic, while the Red Phalarope is a pelagic bird known for its unique breeding behavior and striking sexual dimorphism, with females being more brightly colored than males.
Audubon's illustration is celebrated for its meticulous attention to detail and vibrant depiction of the birds' plumage and natural environment. His work not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also as a valuable scientific record, providing insights into the avian species' anatomy, behavior, and ecology during the 19th century. Audubon's ability to combine scientific accuracy with artistic beauty has left a lasting legacy in both the fields of ornithology and art.
The illustration of "Little Auk And Hyperborean Phalarope" reflects Audubon's dedication to capturing the essence of his subjects, often portraying them in dynamic poses and lifelike settings. This approach has helped to cement his reputation as one of the foremost bird illustrators in history, influencing generations of 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.