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DODO EXTINCT BIRD
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12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Dodo Extinct Bird" canvas print from Mary Evans Picture Library, part of our Media Storehouse collection. This stunning artwork invites you to explore the natural world and its wonders, while paying tribute to one of its most intriguing extinct inhabitants. The Dodo, a flightless bird native to the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius, once roamed the earth with a unique appearance and gentle demeanor. Now, you can bring the enchanting memory of this extinct creature into your home, with this beautifully printed and expertly crafted canvas piece. The rich colors and intricate details of this exquisite artwork are sure to make a statement in any room, while serving as a reminder of the delicate balance of life on our planet. Order your "Dodo Extinct Bird" canvas print today and let the magic of nature inspire you every day.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas 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 safe 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 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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 evocative image captures the enigmatic and tragic figure of the Dodo (Raphus cucullatus), an extinct flightless bird native to the island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. Discovered by Dutch sailors in 1602, the Dodo quickly became a source of fascination for European explorers and naturalists due to its unique appearance and lack of fear of humans. However, the Dodo's naivety proved to be its downfall, as they were easily hunted and had no natural predators on the island. By the late 17th century, the Dodo had vanished from the earth, leaving behind a rich legacy in the annals of natural history. This photograph, taken in 1862, is a poignant reminder of the Dodo's existence and the intrigue it continues to inspire. The bird is depicted in a taxidermy mount, its plump body and distinctive red eyes preserved for posterity. The intricate detailing of the feathers and beak are a testament to the skill of the taxidermist, allowing us to appreciate the Dodo's unique features up close. The historical context of this image is significant, as it was taken during a time when the study of natural history was undergoing a revolution. The development of new techniques for preserving and displaying specimens allowed for a more detailed understanding of the natural world, and the extinction of the Dodo served as a stark reminder of the impact humans could have on the natural world. Today, the Dodo remains a symbol of the fragility of the natural world and the importance of conservation efforts to protect endangered species. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the past and the lessons we can learn from it.
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