Book description
Depicting more than 220 African species, the stunning large-scale mural African Menagerie is artist Brian Jarvi s masterwork. Lavishly reproduced in an oversize format with a gatefold, this book brings this landscape masterpiece to the conservationist, lover of Africa, and fan of wildlife art. In oversized colour reproductions, the book…
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Why read it?
1 author picked African Menagerie as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
I’ve never seen anything like this body of work—it’s mesmerizing to see Brian Jarvi’s paintings and thought process behind his 17-year creation. It makes me celebrate Nature as he intended and I feel awe for the realism he depicts.
As I read, I witness the conversation that must be taking place between animals and humanity to shape the future on our planet.
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