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The Chorus of Birds, c. 1650-1675 (oil on metal)
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The Chorus of Birds, c. 1650-1675 (oil on metal)
TW426638 The Chorus of Birds, c.1650-1675 (oil on metal) by Kessel, Jan Thomasz. van (c.1641-80); 19x24.5 cm; Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 22407218
© Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums / Bridgeman Images
Branch Branches Parrot Parrots Tropical Bird
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The Chorus of Birds
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is a captivating masterpiece that transports viewers to a lush, tropical landscape teeming with vibrant avian life. Painted by Jan Thomasz. van Kessel in the mid-17th century, this oil on metal artwork showcases the artist's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to capture the essence of nature. Measuring 19x24.5 cm, this small yet impactful painting depicts an array of colorful birds perched on branches against a backdrop of verdant foliage. The composition exudes harmony as each bird seems engaged in its own melodic conversation, creating a symphony of sounds that can almost be heard through the canvas. The focal point is undoubtedly the majestic parrot positioned prominently on a branch at the center of the painting. Its vivid plumage stands out against the surrounding greenery, commanding attention and admiration from all who gaze upon it. Van Kessel's skillful brushwork brings these feathered creatures to life, capturing their intricate patterns and textures with remarkable precision. Every stroke contributes to an overall sense of movement and vitality within this miniature natural world. Currently housed at Shipley Art Gallery in Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, UK, "The Chorus of Birds" continues to captivate art enthusiasts with its timeless beauty and artistic mastery. It serves as a testament to van Kessel's talent as well as an invitation for viewers to immerse themselves in nature's harmonious chorus depicted within this exquisite piece.
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