Red Phalarope. Phalaropus Platrhynchus,temm. (pl. Cclv)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Red Phalarope. Phalaropus Platrhynchus,temm. (pl. Cclv)", 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, a renowned American ornithologist, naturalist, and painter, is celebrated for his extensive studies and illustrations of North American birds. One of his notable works includes the illustration of the Red Phalarope, scientifically known as Phalaropus fulicarius, which he meticulously documented in his seminal publication, "The Birds of America." This particular illustration, labeled as "Phalaropus Platrhynchus, temm. (pl. Cclv)," showcases Audubon's exceptional skill in capturing the intricate details and vibrant colors of this unique bird species.
The Red Phalarope is a small wader in the family Scolopacidae, distinguished by its striking breeding plumage, which features a deep red body and contrasting white and black markings. Audubon's illustration vividly portrays these characteristics, emphasizing the bird's distinctive appearance and its adaptation to its natural habitat. The artwork not only serves as a scientific record but also as a testament to Audubon's artistic prowess and his dedication to ornithology.
Audubon's "The Birds of America" is considered one of the finest ornithological works ever completed, comprising 435 life-sized prints made from hand-engraved plates. Each illustration, including that of the Red Phalarope, is accompanied by detailed observations and descriptions, providing valuable insights into the behavior, habitat, and distribution of the species. The meticulous attention to detail and the lifelike representation of the birds have made this work an invaluable resource for both scientists and art enthusiasts.
The illustration of the Red Phalarope reflects Audubon's commitment to combining scientific accuracy with artistic beauty. His ability to capture the essence of the bird in its natural environment has contributed significantly to the field of ornithology and has left a lasting legacy in the world of natural history art. Through his work, Audubon has inspired generations of naturalists and artists, cementing his place as a pivotal figure in the study and appreciation of avian life.
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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.