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A Chorus of Birds, c. 1650-1675 (oil on metal)
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A Chorus of Birds, c. 1650-1675 (oil on metal)
TW426635 A Chorus of Birds, c.1650-1675 (oil on metal) by Kessel, Jan van, the Elder (1626-79); 19x25.1 cm; Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23182630
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Branch Branches Parrot Score Sheet Music Singing Song Songbook Songs Toucan Tropical Bird
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A Chorus of Birds
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is a captivating oil painting by Jan van Kessel, the Elder, created between 1650 and 1675. This exquisite artwork, measuring 19x25.1 cm, beautifully captures the essence of nature's symphony. The painting showcases an array of colorful tropical birds perched on branches, singing their melodious tunes. The composition portrays a harmonious gathering of avian creatures from different species. A parrot and a toucan steal the spotlight with their vibrant feathers and enchanting melodies. Each bird seems to have its own unique songbook as they perch on branches adorned with sheet music. Van Kessel's attention to detail is remarkable; he skillfully renders every feather and branch in meticulous brushstrokes that bring life to this seventeenth-century masterpiece. The artist transports us into a world where birds become musicians, filling the air with their sweet melodies. Displayed at the Shipley Art Gallery in Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, UK, this artwork invites viewers to immerse themselves in its beauty and appreciate nature's harmony through art. It serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos or silence, there is always music waiting to be heard if we take the time to listen. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to bring home this mesmerizing scene and experience the joyous chorus of birds whenever we gaze upon it—a true testament to Van Kessel's talent as well as our enduring fascination with nature's wonders captured on canvas.
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