





Views from the Bridge at Buitenzorg (Bogor), Java
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Views from the Bridge at Buitenzorg (Bogor), Java", originally brought to life by the talented Marianne North. 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 Marianne North 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
"Views from the Bridge at Buitenzorg (Bogor), Java" is a painting by the renowned 19th-century British artist Marianne North. Known for her vivid and detailed botanical and landscape paintings, North traveled extensively to capture the diverse flora and landscapes of the world. This particular work depicts a scene from Buitenzorg, now known as Bogor, located on the island of Java in Indonesia.
Marianne North visited Java during her travels in the late 19th century, a time when the region was under Dutch colonial rule. Her journey to Java was part of a broader expedition to document the rich biodiversity and landscapes of the East Indies. The painting captures the lush, tropical environment of Bogor, a city renowned for its botanical gardens and natural beauty.
In "Views from the Bridge at Buitenzorg," North employs her characteristic style, combining meticulous attention to botanical detail with a vibrant use of color. The painting likely features the lush vegetation and possibly the iconic bridge or water features that were part of the landscape in Bogor. North's work is celebrated for its scientific accuracy and artistic beauty, providing a valuable record of the natural world during her time.
Marianne North's paintings, including this one, are housed in the Marianne North Gallery at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, in London. The gallery was established in 1882 and remains a unique space dedicated to a single female artist's work. North's contributions to art and science are significant, as her paintings offer insights into the flora and landscapes of regions that were, at the time, relatively unknown to the Western world.
Through her art, North not only documented the beauty of distant lands but also contributed to the scientific understanding of plant species, many of which were new to European audiences. Her legacy continues to inspire both artists and botanists today.
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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.