Callipharus nigriventris (Black-bellied Hummingbird)
John Gould,
- Artista
- John Gould
- Tipologia
- Stampa
- Tecnica
- hand-colored lithograph
- Dimensioni
- 56,1 × 38,8 cm
- Collezione
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licenza
- Pubblico dominio, CC0
Descrizione dell’immagine
This is a painting of four hummingbirds interacting with a flowering plant. The hummingbirds are depicted in vibrant hues of greens, browns, and whites, with iridescent feathers. The birds are gathered around a delicate branch with leaves and a white flower. The background transitions in subtle pastel shades, emphasizing the natural setting. The composition highlights the dynamic nature of the hummingbirds.