Framed Print : Delichon urbica, house martin
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Delichon urbica, house martin
Watercolour by Henrik Gr ld (1924-5)
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 8578017
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10703814
1858 1940 Birds The Art Of Ornithology Brick Elphick Gronvold Henrik Henrik Gronvold Hirundinidae Jonathan Jonathan Elphick Locomotion Common House Martin Delichon Delichon Urbicum Eave House Martin
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Bring the enchanting world of nature into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece features the Delichon urbica, also known as the house martin, in a stunning watercolor painting by renowned artist Henrik Grøndahl (1924-195). Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed image showcases the grace and beauty of this migratory bird. Each print is meticulously framed to complement the artwork and add a touch of elegance to your interior decor. Experience the joy of owning a unique and beautiful addition to your home with Media Storehouse Framed Prints.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite watercolor painting captures the grace and agility of a Common House Martin (Delichon urbicum), skillfully rendered by the Danish artist Henrik Gronvold (1924-5). The House Martin, a member of the Hirundinidae family, is depicted in mid-flight, its wings outstretched and body streamlined for optimal locomotion. The bird's vibrant blue hue and sleek silhouette contrast beautifully against the red-brown bricks of the old house eave, providing a striking visual juxtaposition. The painting, titled "House Martin," is a testament to Henrik Gronvold's mastery of watercolor technique and his keen observational skills. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the intricate textures of the house and the delicate feathering on the bird's wings. The sun-drenched daytime scene adds a sense of warmth and vitality to the composition, making it a true celebration of the natural world. Jonathan Elphick (1858-1940), the collector and publisher of this image, was a renowned figure in the world of ornithology. His extensive collection of bird illustrations and paintings, including this one by Henrik Gronvold, were widely admired for their scientific accuracy and artistic merit. This image is a reminder of the rich history of ornithological art and the important role it plays in documenting and preserving the natural world for future generations. In summary, this watercolor painting of a Common House Martin in flight, created by Henrik Gronvold in 1924-5, is a stunning example of the beauty and intricacy of the natural world, as well as a testament to the artistic vision and skill of its creator. The painting's historical significance is further enhanced by its association with the renowned ornithological collector and publisher, Jonathan Elphick.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.