Eulemer mongoz, from The Knowsley Menagerie, November 1851
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Eulemer mongoz, from The Knowsley Menagerie, November 1851", originally brought to life by the talented Joseph Wolf. 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 Joseph Wolf 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
"Eulemur mongoz, from The Knowsley Menagerie, November 1851" is a notable illustration by Joseph Wolf, a German artist renowned for his talent in depicting animals. The artwork is part of a collection of illustrations created for the Knowsley Menagerie, which was owned by Edward Smith-Stanley, the 13th Earl of Derby. The Menagerie at Knowsley Hall was one of the most extensive private zoological collections in Victorian England, and the Earl commissioned Wolf to document the exotic animals in residence.
The illustration "Eulemur mongoz" depicts the mongoose lemur (Eulemur mongoz), a primate species native to Madagascar. Wolf's work is characterized by its scientific accuracy and artistic finesse, capturing the unique physical characteristics and demeanor of the mongoose lemur. The image serves both as a scientific record and a piece of art, reflecting the Victorian fascination with natural history and the wider world's flora and fauna.
Joseph Wolf's illustrations for the Knowsley Menagerie were published in a series of portfolios, contributing significantly to the field of zoological illustration during the 19th century. His work was highly regarded for its contribution to the study and understanding of animal species, many of which were being introduced to the European scientific community for the first time. The "Eulemur mongoz" illustration is an important example of Wolf's legacy and the intersection of art and science during the Victorian era.
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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.