Native cabin, New Holland, plate 64 from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne, by Jules Ferrario, published c.1820s-30s
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Native cabin, New Holland, plate 64 from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne, by Jules Ferrario, published c.1820s-30s", originally brought to life by the talented Sydney Parkinson. 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 Sydney Parkinson and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Native cabin, New Holland, plate 64" is an illustration from the series "Le Costume Ancien et Moderne," a comprehensive work by Jules Ferrario, published in the 1820s to 1830s. This series aimed to document the diverse traditional costumes and lifestyles of various cultures around the world. The illustration in question, attributed to Sydney Parkinson, depicts a native cabin in New Holland, the historical name for Australia.
Sydney Parkinson was a Scottish botanical illustrator who accompanied Joseph Banks on James Cook's first voyage to the Pacific on the HMS Endeavour. Parkinson is renowned for his detailed and accurate depictions of the flora, fauna, and indigenous peoples encountered during the voyage. Although he passed away before the journey concluded, his works were posthumously published and have been highly regarded for their ethnographic and scientific value.
The illustration "Native cabin, New Holland, plate 64" provides a visual representation of the indigenous Australian way of life during the early 19th century. It captures the architectural style of native dwellings, which were typically constructed using locally available materials such as wood, bark, and leaves. These structures were designed to suit the climate and lifestyle of the indigenous communities, reflecting their deep understanding and adaptation to their environment.
Ferrario's "Le Costume Ancien et Moderne" is an important historical document that offers insights into the cultural practices and daily lives of various peoples across the globe. The inclusion of Australian indigenous culture in this work highlights the global scope of Ferrario's project and provides valuable visual documentation of a period when European explorers were first making contact with many indigenous communities.
The illustration serves not only as an artistic representation but also as an ethnographic record, contributing to our understanding of the diversity and richness of indigenous Australian culture. It remains a significant piece within the broader context of 19th-century ethnographic studies and artistic endeavors to document and preserve the world's cultural heritage.
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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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