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Canvas Print : The passenger pigeon. From The Birds of America, 1827-1838. Creator: Audubon
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The passenger pigeon. From The Birds of America, 1827-1838. Creator: Audubon
The passenger pigeon. From " The Birds of America", 1827-1838. Private Collection
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Media ID 19061495
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1827 1838 Animals And Birds Audubon Birds Of America John James 1785 1851 Ornithology The United States Copper Engraving
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Bring the historical beauty of natural history into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite print showcases the Passenger Pigeon, meticulously captured by the legendary artist John James Audubon in his iconic work, "The Birds of America," published between 1827 and 1838. Witness the intricate details and vibrant colors that bring this once abundant, yet now extinct, bird back to life. A stunning addition to any room, this canvas print is not just a piece of art, but a window into the past.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the passenger pigeon, a now-extinct species that once filled the skies of North America in immense flocks. Created by renowned ornithologist and artist John James Audubon, this stunning illustration is part of his iconic work "The Birds of America" which was published between 1827 and 1838. Audubon's meticulous attention to detail is evident in this copper engraving brought to life with vibrant watercolors. The intricate patterns on the bird's feathers are delicately captured, showcasing its unique plumage. The passenger pigeon stands tall against a backdrop of lush foliage, evoking a sense of freedom and wilderness. Regrettably, these magnificent creatures were hunted relentlessly for their meat and feathers until they became extinct in the early 20th century. This image serves as a poignant reminder of our responsibility to protect and preserve our natural world. Housed within a private collection, this rare print offers art enthusiasts an opportunity to appreciate Audubon's contribution not only to ornithology but also to graphic arts. Its inclusion in "The Birds of America" solidifies its status as an important historical document capturing both scientific accuracy and artistic brilliance. As we gaze upon this remarkable depiction, let us reflect on the fragility of nature's wonders and strive towards conservation efforts that ensure future generations can marvel at such extraordinary creatures as the passenger pigeon.
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