Scarlet Ibis from Birds of America (1827) by John James Audubon. Giclee Print on Museum Quality Matte Paper. Premium Wood Framed Wall Art.

John James Audubon's "Scarlet Ibis" from his monumental work, "Birds of America" (1827), stands as a testament to his extraordinary skill and dedication to ornithological illustration. Audubon, a Franco-American ornithologist, naturalist, and painter, was born in Haiti in 1785 and raised in France before emigrating to the United States. His life was marked by a deep passion for nature and an insatiable curiosity about the avian world, which propelled him to embark on an ambitious quest to document every bird species in America.

Audubon's "Scarlet Ibis" exemplifies his distinctive style, characterized by lifelike accuracy and dynamic composition. He employed a meticulous technique, using watercolor and pastel on paper, often enhanced with gouache, to capture the vibrant plumage and graceful poise of the ibis. His philosophical approach was rooted in the Enlightenment ideals of observation and empirical study, aiming to convey the beauty and diversity of nature with scientific precision.

Through "Scarlet Ibis," Audubon sought to evoke a sense of wonder and appreciation for the natural world, highlighting the interconnectedness of all living things. The piece is not only an artistic achievement but also a significant scientific document, reflecting the biodiversity of early 19th-century America. Today, the original watercolor is housed in the collection of the New-York Historical Society, serving as a vital cultural and historical artifact.
Artist Name: John James Audubon

Artwork Name: Scarlet Ibis from Birds of America

Artwork Date: 1827

Artist Nationality: American

Artistic Style or Movement: Naturalism

Genre: Wildlife Art

Period: 19th Century

Medium: Hand-colored engraving

Technique: Engraving and watercolor

Cultural and Geographic Context: American ornithology and natural history

Thematic or Conceptual Context: Documentation of bird species in America

Artist's Intent and Context: To catalog and illustrate the birds of America

Formal elements and Composition: Detailed and realistic depiction with vibrant colors and dynamic poses.

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