Night Heron Or Quabird, No. 9-1, Plate 363
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Night Heron Or Quabird, No. 9-1, Plate 363", 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
"Night Heron Or Quabird, No. 9-1, Plate 363" is a notable work by John James Audubon, an eminent American ornithologist, naturalist, and painter. Audubon is best known for his extensive studies documenting all types of American birds and for his detailed illustrations that depicted the birds in their natural habitats. This particular illustration is part of his magnum opus, "The Birds of America," a monumental work that is considered one of the finest ornithological works ever completed.
"The Birds of America" was published as a series between 1827 and 1838 and contains 435 life-sized watercolors of North American birds, all reproduced from hand-engraved plates. Each illustration is renowned for its accuracy, attention to detail, and artistic composition. Plate 363, titled "Night Heron Or Quabird, No. 9-1," captures the essence of the Black-crowned Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax), a species known for its nocturnal habits and distinctive appearance.
In this plate, Audubon meticulously illustrates the Night Heron with its characteristic black crown, back, and scapulars, contrasting sharply with its white underparts. The bird's red eyes and yellow legs are also prominently featured, showcasing Audubon's keen eye for detail and his commitment to realism. The heron is depicted in a natural setting, likely near a body of water, which is typical of its habitat. The background includes lush vegetation, adding depth and context to the scene.
Audubon's work not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also as an important scientific document. His illustrations have provided valuable insights into the avian species of North America, contributing significantly to the field of ornithology. "Night Heron Or Quabird, No. 9-1, Plate 363" stands as a testament to Audubon's skill and dedication, capturing the beauty and intricacy of the Black-crowned Night Heron in a way that continues to inspire and educate viewers to this day.
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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.