Purple Finch, from 'Birds of America'
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Purple Finch, from 'Birds of America'", 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
The Purple Finch (Carpodacus purpureus) is an ornate illustration from the renowned series 'Birds of America,' created by natural historian and painter John James Audubon in the 19th century. This work depicts the Purple Finch, a species of bird native to North America, recognized for its flamboyant raspberry-coloured plumage, shown with precision and vivacity in Audubon's illustration.
The Purple Finch illustration is one of the 435 hand-coloured prints found in 'Birds of America,' a collection known for its meticulous detail and minute accuracy, markedly in features like plumage and avian behavior. Audubon’s portrayal of the bird indulges in an immensely naturalistic setting, typical of his style, fostering the impression of observing the bird in its natural habitat.
The print showcases the male and female Purple Finch perched on a sweet gum tree, encapsulating the vibrant day-to-day life within the American wilderness. The male, showcasing the distinctive purple-red hues, is centerstage, while the more subdued-coloured female complements its brilliance in the background.
'Birds of America,' including the sophisticated portrayal of the Purple Finch, significantly influenced both ornithology and visual arts, and it continues to offer invaluable insights into North America's birds’ biodiversity in the 19th-century. At the intersection of art and science, Audubon’s work, such as the Purple Finch, serves as a testament to his pioneering role in natural history illustration.
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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.