Sani, from Voyage aux Indes et a la Chine by Pierre Sonnerat, engraved by Poisson, published 1782
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Sani, from Voyage aux Indes et a la Chine by Pierre Sonnerat, engraved by Poisson, published 1782", originally brought to life by the talented Pierre Sonnerat. 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 Pierre Sonnerat and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
Pierre Sonnerat's "Voyage aux Indes et à la Chine" is a seminal work published in 1782 that offers a detailed account of his travels through India and China. This extensive travelogue is notable for its rich descriptions and insightful observations of the cultures, flora, fauna, and customs encountered during his journey. One of the remarkable aspects of this publication is its inclusion of numerous engravings that vividly illustrate the diverse subjects Sonnerat encountered.
Among these engravings is the depiction of Sani, a figure that captures the intricate artistry and cultural significance of the period. The engraving of Sani was executed by the artist Poisson, whose skillful work brings to life the detailed descriptions provided by Sonnerat. The collaboration between Sonnerat and Poisson resulted in a visual representation that complements the textual narrative, offering readers a more immersive experience.
The engraving of Sani is particularly noteworthy for its meticulous attention to detail and its ability to convey the essence of the subject. It reflects the 18th-century European fascination with the exotic and the unknown, as well as the period's burgeoning interest in scientific exploration and documentation. The image serves as a valuable historical artifact, providing contemporary audiences with a glimpse into the artistic and cultural exchanges that occurred during this era of exploration.
Sonnerat's "Voyage aux Indes et à la Chine" stands as a significant contribution to the literature of travel and exploration. Its detailed engravings, such as that of Sani, not only enhance the narrative but also serve as important records of the period's artistic and cultural milieu. The work remains a testament to the curiosity and scholarly rigor that characterized the Age of Enlightenment, offering insights that continue to be of interest to historians, art enthusiasts, and scholars of cultural studies.
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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
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