Zenaida Dove; Mangrove Cuckoo; And Blue-headed Pigeon (plates Clxii, Clxix And Clxxii)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Zenaida Dove; Mangrove Cuckoo; And Blue-headed Pigeon (plates Clxii, Clxix And Clxxii)", 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
"Zenaida Dove; Mangrove Cuckoo; And Blue-headed Pigeon (plates CLXII, CLXIX, and CLXXII)" are part of the extensive and celebrated ornithological work by John James Audubon, an American naturalist and painter renowned for his detailed and lifelike illustrations of birds. These plates are included in Audubon's magnum opus, "The Birds of America," which was published between 1827 and 1838. This monumental work consists of 435 hand-colored, life-size prints of 497 bird species, and it is considered one of the finest ornithological works ever completed.
The Zenaida Dove (Zenaida aurita), depicted in plate CLXII, is a medium-sized bird found in the Caribbean and parts of Central and South America. Audubon's illustration captures the bird's delicate plumage and distinctive markings, showcasing his ability to render birds with both scientific accuracy and artistic beauty.
Plate CLXIX features the Mangrove Cuckoo (Coccyzus minor), a bird native to the mangrove swamps and coastal areas of the Caribbean, Central America, and the southeastern United States. Audubon’s portrayal of the Mangrove Cuckoo highlights its sleek form and subtle coloration, emphasizing the bird's adaptation to its unique habitat.
The Blue-headed Pigeon (Patagioenas cyanocephala), illustrated in plate CLXXII, is a striking bird found in the Caribbean. Audubon’s depiction of this species brings out the vibrant blue of its head and the contrasting hues of its body, demonstrating his keen eye for color and detail.
Audubon’s work is not only a significant contribution to ornithology but also a masterpiece of American art. His meticulous attention to detail and his ability to capture the essence of each bird species have made "The Birds of America" an invaluable resource for both scientists and art enthusiasts. The plates of the Zenaida Dove, Mangrove Cuckoo, and Blue-headed Pigeon exemplify Audubon’s dedication to his craft and his passion for the natural world.
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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.