{"product_id":"dodo-portrait-print-8x10-inch-or-a4-printed-on-thick-high-quality-archival-paper","title":"Dodo Portrait Print – 8x10 Inch or A4 Printed on Thick High-quality Archival Paper","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e'Echo of the Dodo'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd a touch of authentic Australian wildlife to your home with this \u003cspan\u003e20 x 25 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8 x 10 inch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) or A4 21 x29 cm (8 x 12 inches) Extinct Dodo \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRINT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, originally hand‑painted by myself (Christina Shafik) an Australian artist. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThis striking artwork celebrates one of the world’s most iconic extinct birds, capturing its expressive personality, earthy colours, and unmistakably singular presence through detailed brushwork and refined attention to form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo create this portrait, I aimed for a depiction as close to realistic as possible. I researched the Dodo’s bone structure, studied 3D reconstructions, and referenced the only known painting created while the species still walked the earth. Drawing from this research, I shaped a portrait that feels both historically grounded and full of life. As I painted the layered brown and black feathers, the pale eye, and the gentle curve of the beak, his poised and curious attitude slowly revealed itself. By the final highlight in his eye, his personality felt complete - quietly proud, gentle, and full of charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrinted on museum-quality archival paper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaper Finishing: Matte\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcid-Free: pH above 7 to prevent yellowing over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaper Weight: 250 gsm (110 lb), Thickness: 0.29 mm (11.4 mils).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEasy to frame with generic sizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable Sizes: 20 x 25 cm (8 x 10 inches) or A4 21 x29 cm (8 x 12 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSustainable Paper: FSC-certified paper for sustainability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bookfell House","offers":[{"title":"20x25 cm \/ 8x10″","offer_id":47773565419778,"sku":"778602d3-a081-4060-892a-60f72459875d","price":61.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A4 21x29.7 cm \/ 8x12\"","offer_id":47773565452546,"sku":"aa9e7033-ec14-4641-9f10-82f895a4ae2f","price":63.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/0609\/1778\/files\/4f63bcab-7918-4e9a-bc6a-1cb8c76d0147.jpg?v=1778804143","url":"https:\/\/www.bookfellhouse.com.au\/products\/dodo-portrait-print-8x10-inch-or-a4-printed-on-thick-high-quality-archival-paper","provider":"Bookfell House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}