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Le Perroquet Langlois by Jacques Barraband Shower Curtain

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Rub-a-dub-dub, it's time to upgrade the tub! A custom shower curtain is a simple and elegant way to upgrade your powder room. You can easily create a unique room that matches your personal style with a shower curtain showing off your favourite quotes, images, or patterns. Singing in the shower just got a lot more inspirational.

  • Dimensions: 180.3 cm x 180.3 cm. Fits most standard size tubs
  • Fabric: 100% polyester
  • Comes ready to hang with 12 stitch-enforced eyelets (shower hooks not included)
  • Vivid, durable full colour print
  • Machine wash cold
  • Liner sold separately

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Le Perroquet Langlois by Jacques Barraband Shower Curtain

Le Perroquet Langlois by Jacques Barraband Shower Curtain

Le Perroquet Langlois is a striking historical illustration attributed to the celebrated French artist Jacques Barraband, renowned for his exceptional precision in ornithological art during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. This artwork showcases a vibrant green parrot with a distinctive red throat and chest, perched elegantly on a curved branch. The composition reflects Barraband’s mastery of colour, texture, and anatomical accuracy, making the bird appear both lifelike and artistically idealised. The name “Langlois” refers not to the species itself, but to Langlois, the master printer responsible for producing the exquisite colour engravings featured in Histoire Naturelle des Perroquets. In this illustration, Barraband’s meticulous technique is evident in the fine detailing of the feathers, the subtle gradations of green across the body, and the warm orange tones of the beak. His ability to blend scientific observation with artistic refinement helped establish him as one of the most important natural history illustrators of his era. “Le Perroquet Langlois” exemplifies the elegance and clarity that made Barraband’s plates essential references for early ornithologists and collectors. The bird’s poised stance and expressive coloration highlight the aesthetic values of Enlightenment era natural history. Today, Le Perroquet Langlois remains a sought after example of Barraband’s legacy, appreciated by art historians, bird enthusiasts, and collectors of antique prints. Its presence in Histoire Naturelle des Perroquets underscores the collaboration between artist and printer that defined the golden age of naturalist illustration. This image continues to captivate modern audiences with its blend of scientific precision and timeless artistic beauty.

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By Yvette M.17 January 2024Verified Purchase
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Really good quality, lovely picture and looks very lovely. Matches with my shabby chic old beach themed bathroom. Turned out very well.
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By belinda h.28 March 2023Verified Purchase
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Very please with these ordered two and the printing and quality was good. Design and printing lovely
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By Diana J.11 May 2023Verified Purchase
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Beautiful crisp painting
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Product ID: 256149767177011717
Created on 22/11/2024, 9:32
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