Golden Eagle
Audubon: Die Vögel Amerikas II, 1833
- Artiste
- Audubon: Die Vögel Amerikas II
- Datation
- 1833
- Catégorie
- Estampe
- Technique
- hand-colored engraving and aquatint on Whatman wove paper
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Domaine public, CC0
Description de l’image
This is a painting of a golden eagle carrying a hare. The painting depicts a golden eagle in flight, holding a white hare in its talons against a sky backdrop. The eagle's feathers are detailed, showcasing browns and golds. The hare appears lifeless. The background features a rocky landscape with mountains in the distance.