The Jaguar (plate Ci)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Jaguar (plate Ci)", 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 Jaguar (plate Ci)" is a notable work by the renowned naturalist and painter John James Audubon, celebrated for his extensive studies and illustrations of North American birds. Audubon, born in 1785 in Haiti and later becoming a prominent figure in American ornithology, is best known for his seminal work, "The Birds of America." However, his artistic endeavors were not limited to avian subjects; he also produced a series of illustrations depicting various mammals, compiled in "The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America."
"The Jaguar (plate Ci)" is part of this latter collection, showcasing Audubon's meticulous attention to detail and his commitment to capturing the essence of wildlife. The illustration features a jaguar, one of the most powerful and enigmatic predators of the Americas, rendered with striking realism and dynamic composition. Audubon’s portrayal of the jaguar is not merely a static representation; it conveys the animal's grace, strength, and the raw beauty of its natural habitat.
Audubon collaborated with his sons, John Woodhouse Audubon and Victor Gifford Audubon, as well as the accomplished lithographer John T. Bowen, to bring "The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America" to fruition. This ambitious project, published between 1845 and 1848, aimed to document the diverse mammalian fauna of the continent with the same rigor and artistic excellence that characterized his bird studies.
"The Jaguar (plate Ci)" exemplifies Audubon’s dual talent as a scientist and an artist. His work not only contributed significantly to the field of natural history but also left an indelible mark on the art world. The illustration remains a testament to Audubon’s enduring legacy, reflecting his deep appreciation for the natural world and his unparalleled ability to depict it with both scientific accuracy and artistic flair.
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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.