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Cushion : Dead coot, 1649-1709. Creator: Rochus van Veen
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Dead coot, 1649-1709. Creator: Rochus van Veen
Dead coot, 1649-1709
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Aquatic Bird Biology Copyspace Dead Deck Paint Feet Foot Ornithology Plumage Water Bird Waterbird Watercolor Paint Coot Eurasian Coot Fulica Atra
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This 17th century artwork, titled "Dead Coot" by Rochus van Veen (1649-1709), showcases the intricate details of a deceased Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra), a common waterbird native to Europe. Van Veen, a Dutch artist of the Baroque era, masterfully captured the lifelike texture and form of the coot's body, with its grey plumage and distinctive red eyes. The close-up perspective invites viewers to explore the intricacies of the bird's feet and the subtle variations in color and tone across its body. The dead coot lies on a bed of damp, earthy ground, its body partially submerged in water. The muted color palette and the stillness of the scene add to the somber mood, emphasizing the transience of life. Van Veen's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to convey the natural world with such authenticity make this watercolor a valuable addition to any collection of Baroque art, ornithology, or heritage art. Originally from the Low Countries of Europe, Van Veen's work is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the Netherlands during the 17th century. The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is home to a vast collection of his works, including this stunning depiction of a dead coot. This artwork serves as a reminder of the beauty and fragility of nature, as well as the enduring power of art to capture and preserve the world around us.
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