Nine plates, from the Muscarum Scarabeorum, Vermiumque Varie Figure et formae
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Nine plates, from the Muscarum Scarabeorum, Vermiumque Varie Figure et formae", originally brought to life by the talented Wenceslaus Hollar. 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 Wenceslaus Hollar 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
"Nine plates, from the Muscarum Scarabeorum, Vermiumque Varie Figure et formae" is a collection of engravings by the Bohemian etcher Wenceslaus Hollar (1607–1677). Hollar, known for his prolific output and attention to detail, created these plates as part of a larger study of insects, beetles, and other small creatures, showcasing their diverse forms and structures. The work is notable for its scientific interest during the 17th century, a period when the study of natural history was becoming increasingly important in Europe.
The nine plates are part of Hollar's broader efforts to document the natural world through art, combining both aesthetic appeal and a desire for accuracy in representation. Each plate features a variety of species, rendered with meticulous care, which reflects the artist's skill in capturing the intricate patterns and textures of these small organisms. The engravings are valued not only for their artistic merit but also for their contribution to early entomological studies, providing a visual record of insect life during the period.
Wenceslaus Hollar's work has been celebrated for its contribution to both art and science, and the "Nine plates, from the Muscarum Scarabeorum, Vermiumque Varie Figure et formae" stands as a testament to his dedication to detailed observation and his mastery of the etching medium. These plates continue to be of interest to historians, art collectors, and natural scientists, offering a glimpse into the intersection of art and natural history in the 17th century.
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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.