Phasianus colchicus (Jagdfasan)
John Gould,
- Künstler
- John Gould
- Gattung
- Druckgrafik
- Technik
- hand-colored lithograph
- Maße
- 38,7 × 56 cm
- Sammlung
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Lizenz
- Gemeinfrei, CC0
Bildbeschreibung
The image features a large, colorful pheasant lying across the foreground, with its vibrant plumage displaying hues of green, red, orange, brown, and blue. In the background, another bird is visible amidst snow-covered green foliage, with a few branches protruding upward. The color palette is a rich combination of earthy tones, contrasted by the bright feathers of the pheasant and the white snow scattered on the ground.