Diphogena aurora (Goulds Regenbogenkolibri)
John Gould,
- Künstler
- John Gould
- Gattung
- Druckgrafik
- Technik
- hand-colored lithograph
- Maße
- 56 × 38,7 cm
- Sammlung
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Lizenz
- Gemeinfrei, CC0
Bildbeschreibung
This is a painting of two hummingbirds near a flowering plant. The artwork depicts two detailed hummingbirds, one in flight with wings fully spread and the other perched, both focused on green and yellow flowers of a leafy plant. The birds have vivid iridescent green throats contrasted with rich, brownish-red bodies. The plant is delicately illustrated, with lush green leaves and slender branches adorned with buds and blooms. The background is a soft gradient of pastel hues, creating an airy and serene atmosphere.