Recherche Sur Les Champignons Agarics
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Recherche Sur Les Champignons Agarics", originally brought to life by the talented Louis Alphonse Poitevin. 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 Louis Alphonse Poitevin and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Recherche Sur Les Champignons Agarics" is a notable work by Louis Alphonse Poitevin, a French chemist and photographer, who made significant contributions to the early development of photographic processes. Born in 1819 and passing in 1882, Poitevin's diverse interests led him to explore various scientific realms, including the study of fungi, specifically agarics, which are a type of mushroom belonging to the family Agaricaceae.
This work, whose title translates to "Research on Agaric Mushrooms" in English, reflects Poitevin's interdisciplinary approach, combining his scientific curiosity with his technical expertise. Although primarily recognized for his pioneering efforts in photomechanical printing and his development of the collotype process, Poitevin's "Recherche Sur Les Champignons Agarics" showcases his engagement with the natural sciences, a common pursuit among 19th-century scientists who often had interests spanning multiple fields.
In "Recherche Sur Les Champignons Agarics," Poitevin delved into the classification, characteristics, and ecology of agaric mushrooms, contributing to the broader scientific understanding of mycology at the time. The work is emblematic of the era's scientific endeavors, where detailed observation and documentation of the natural world were fundamental to the advancement of knowledge. Poitevin's application of his photographic expertise to document his findings visually could have also represented an innovative approach to scientific illustration, merging his dual interests in a manner that was both practical and pioneering.
While "Recherche Sur Les Champignons Agarics" may not be as widely recognized as Poitevin's contributions to photography, it stands as a testament to his intellectual curiosity and his willingness to explore and document the complexities of the natural world. This work underscores the interdisciplinary nature of 19th-century science and the contributions of individuals like Poitevin, whose varied interests led to advancements across multiple scientific fields.
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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.