Turdus Migratorius
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Turdus Migratorius", 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.
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
"Turdus Migratorius" is an exquisite illustration created by Robert Havell, a prominent British engraver and natural history artist, best known for his collaboration with John James Audubon on "The Birds of America." This particular work, "Turdus Migratorius," depicts the American Robin, a species scientifically known as Turdus migratorius. The American Robin is a migratory songbird of the thrush family, widely recognized for its distinctive orange-red breast and melodious song.
Havell's illustration is celebrated for its meticulous detail and lifelike representation, capturing the essence of the American Robin in its natural habitat. The artwork showcases the bird in various poses, highlighting its characteristic features and behaviors. The background often includes elements of the bird's environment, such as branches, foliage, and sometimes even nests with eggs, providing a comprehensive view of the species' ecological context.
Robert Havell's contribution to ornithological art is significant, as his engravings played a crucial role in the success of Audubon's "The Birds of America." Havell's technical skill and artistic sensibility brought Audubon's field sketches to life, transforming them into the vibrant, detailed plates that have captivated audiences for generations. "Turdus Migratorius" is a testament to Havell's ability to blend scientific accuracy with artistic beauty, making it a valuable piece for both art enthusiasts and ornithologists.
The illustration not only serves as a visual delight but also as an educational tool, offering insights into the morphology and behavior of the American Robin. It stands as a fine example of 19th-century natural history illustration, reflecting the era's burgeoning interest in documenting and understanding the natural world. Through works like "Turdus Migratorius," Robert Havell has left an enduring legacy in the field of natural history art, continuing to inspire and inform future generations.
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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.