Blue-headed Pigeon
Audubon: Die Vögel Amerikas II, 1833
- 艺术家
- Audubon: Die Vögel Amerikas II
- 年代
- 1833
- 类型
- 技法
- hand-colored engraving and aquatint on Whatman wove paper
- 收藏机构
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- 许可
- 公有领域, CC0
图片描述
Three birds on a rocky surface surrounded by grass and plants. The birds have vibrant blue heads, brown bodies, and some black and white markings. The color palette includes earthy browns, bright blue, rich greens, and pale oranges and reds in the background flora. Two birds are on the lower left, one facing right and the other slightly behind. The third bird is on the right side of the image, standing tall on a rock. Green blades of grass and orange flowers are primarily on the right, with a lighter background representing the sky.