Photographic Print : Head of a Helmeted Guineafowl, 1720-1792. Creator: Aert Schouman

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Head of a Helmeted Guineafowl, 1720-1792. Creator: Aert Schouman

Head of a Helmeted Guineafowl, 1720-1792

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10"x8" Photo Print

Discover the captivating beauty of nature with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Head of a Helmeted Guineafowl," created by renowned Dutch artist Aert Schouman in the late 18th century. This stunning work of art, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the intricate details and textures of this unique bird's helmet-like head. Bring the wonder of the natural world into your home or office with this beautifully preserved, high-quality print. A perfect addition to any space, this timeless piece is sure to inspire and delight.

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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

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This exquisite 18th century pencil drawing by Aert Schouman, titled

EDITORS COMMENTS
Head of a Helmeted Guineafowl," showcases the intricate details and masterful artistry of the Dutch Baroque era. The Helmeted Guineafowl, scientifically known as Numida meleagris, is depicted in a close-up view, with its watchful eyes and distinctive crested head taking center stage. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the textured plumage, the sharp beak and bill, and the intricate patterns on the feathers. The drawing, executed in pencil and watercolor paint, is a testament to the artist's skill and dedication to the natural world. During the 18th century, the study and documentation of animals was a popular pastime among the European elite, and this drawing reflects the growing interest in ornithology and the natural sciences. The Helmeted Guineafowl, native to Africa, was a common sight in European collections and menageries during this time. Schouman's rendering captures the bird's wise and watchful expression, adding to its allure and appeal. This drawing is a valuable addition to any collection of heritage art, and a reminder of the rich artistic and scientific heritage of the Low Countries during the Baroque era." Image Title: Head of a Helmeted Guineafowl, 1720-1792, by Aert Schouman. Image Description: A close-up pencil and watercolor drawing of a Helmeted Guineafowl's head, showcasing its intricate crest, watchful eyes, and textured plumage. Image Creator: Aert Schouman (1710-1792) Image Date: 18th century Image Origin: Rijksmuseum, Netherlands. Image Type: Pencil drawing and watercolor paint on paper. Image Size: Unspecified. Image Use Restrictions: For editorial use only. No commercial use without prior permission from Rijksmuseum.

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