Damophila amabilis (Blue-breasted Hummingbird)
John Gould,
- Kunstenaar
- John Gould
- Soort
- Prent
- Techniek
- hand-colored lithograph
- Afmetingen
- 56,3 × 38,7 cm
- Collectie
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licentie
- Publiek domein, CC0
Beeldbeschrijving
This is a painting featuring three hummingbirds interacting with flowers. The birds are depicted with vibrant colors and iridescent shades of green, blue, red, and purple, hovering around yellow flowers with broad green leaves. The background has soft pastel hues, creating an ethereal atmosphere. The artwork is reminiscent of the detailed ornithological illustrations by John Gould.