Clytolaema aurescens (Banded Ruby or Gould's Ruby)
John Gould,
- Artista
- John Gould
- Tipo
- Estampa
- Técnica
- hand-colored lithograph
- Medidas
- 56 × 38,5 cm
- Colección
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licencia
- Dominio público, CC0
Descripción de la imagen
This is a painting of two hummingbirds amidst foliage and flowers. The hummingbirds are depicted in detail with shades of green, red, and iridescent hues. They are near blue and white flowers, on a moss-covered stone surrounded by green foliage with wide leaves. The background is a softly blended sky. The style is reminiscent of John Gould, known for ornithological illustrations.