Rose-breasted Grosbeak (plate Cxxvii) Fringilla Ludoviciana

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Rose-breasted Grosbeak (plate Cxxvii) Fringilla Ludoviciana", originally brought to life by the talented Robert I Havell. 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 Robert I Havell and his artistic vision.

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The Rose-breasted Grosbeak (plate Cxxvii) Fringilla Ludoviciana by Robert I Havell is a notable illustration that captures the striking beauty of the Rose-breasted Grosbeak, a bird species scientifically known as Pheucticus ludovicianus. This artwork is part of the renowned series of bird illustrations created for John James Audubon's seminal work, "The Birds of America." Robert Havell Jr., an accomplished engraver and printer, played a crucial role in bringing Audubon's vision to life through his meticulous and detailed engravings.

The Rose-breasted Grosbeak is a medium-sized songbird belonging to the cardinal family, Cardinalidae. It is easily recognizable by the male's distinctive black and white plumage with a vivid rose-red patch on its breast, while the female exhibits more subdued brown and streaked coloring. The species is native to North America, where it inhabits deciduous forests, woodlands, and gardens, primarily in the eastern and central regions of the continent.

Havell's engraving of the Rose-breasted Grosbeak is celebrated for its accuracy and artistic finesse. The plate showcases the bird in a naturalistic setting, perched on a branch with foliage that provides a sense of its natural habitat. The attention to detail in the bird's feathers, the texture of the branch, and the surrounding leaves exemplifies Havell's skill and dedication to realism. This illustration, like many others in "The Birds of America," serves not only as a scientific record but also as a work of art that has captivated audiences for generations.

The collaboration between Audubon and Havell was instrumental in the success of "The Birds of America," which remains one of the most important and influential ornithological works ever published. Havell's engravings, including the Rose-breasted Grosbeak, continue to be admired for their beauty and precision, contributing to the enduring legacy of Audubon's monumental achievement in the field of natural history.

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.

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.