Fine Art Print : Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Great Eagle Owl
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Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Great Eagle Owl
Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Great Eagle Owl. Date: 1933
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Media ID 14232294
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1933 Aldin Cecil Eagle Markings Owls Perch Wild
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of nature with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Fine Art Prints. Feast your eyes on this stunning illustration by renowned artist Cecil Aldin, featuring the majestic Great Eagle Owl. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this print brings the mystery and wonder of the natural world right into your home or office. Sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed print is a must-have for any art lover or nature enthusiast. Add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your space with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34.3cm x 53.3cm (13.5" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This illustration, titled "The Great Eagle Owl" by renowned British artist Cecil Aldin, dates back to 1933. The image showcases the majestic beauty and intricate markings of this nocturnal bird of prey, a true masterpiece of the 1930s wildlife art scene. Cecil Aldin (1874-1935) was a prolific illustrator, painter, and graphic designer, best known for his detailed and vivid depictions of animals, particularly birds. His work graced the pages of numerous publications, including books, magazines, and calendars. In this illustration, the great eagle owl (Bubo bubo) is shown perched on a branch, its piercing golden eyes fixed intently on an unseen prey. Its feathers are a stunning display of contrasting colors - a mix of brown, gold, and white, providing perfect camouflage in its woodland habitat. The owl's impressive size, with a wingspan of up to 6 feet, is emphasized by the way it dominates the illustration, making it an awe-inspiring sight to behold. The 1930s was an era of significant advancements in the field of ornithology, and illustrations like this one played a crucial role in documenting and preserving the natural history of various bird species. This particular illustration not only captures the essence of the great eagle owl but also transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate the artistry and attention to detail that defined the illustrations of the era. The great eagle owl is a fascinating creature, with a unique hunting technique that involves using its large, powerful talons to seize prey mid-air, making it a formidable predator in its natural habitat. This illustration serves as a testament to the beauty and power of nature, and a reminder of the important role that artists like Cecil Aldin played in documenting and celebrating the natural world.
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