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A Select Committee, 1891, (c1930). Creator: Henry Stacy Marks
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A Select Committee, 1891, (c1930). Creator: Henry Stacy Marks
A Select Committee, 1891, (c1930). Anthropomorphic depiction of exotic birds including macaws, parrots, and sulphur-crested cockatoos. Painting in the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool. From " Modern Masterpieces of British Art". [The Amalgamated Press Ltd. London, c1930]
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A Select Committee, 1891
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is a captivating print that showcases the artistic brilliance of Henry Stacy Marks. This anthropomorphic depiction of exotic birds takes us on a whimsical journey into a world where macaws, parrots, and sulphur-crested cockatoos engage in lively conversation within the confines of an aviary. The painting, housed in the prestigious Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool, transports us to a bygone era captured beautifully by Marks' brushstrokes. The vibrant colors of these feathered creatures come alive against the backdrop of an elegant black building. Their animated presence fills the conservatory with noise and calls as they seem to be engrossed in their own committee meeting. Marks' ability to infuse human-like qualities into his avian subjects through anthropomorphism is truly remarkable. Each bird appears engaged and involved, as if partaking in important discussions or debates. It sparks our imagination and invites us to ponder what topics might be under deliberation within this enchanting menagerie. This masterful piece from "Modern Masterpieces of British Art" not only celebrates nature's beauty but also highlights Marks' talent for capturing it on canvas. As we gaze upon this extraordinary artwork, we are reminded of the timeless allure found within literature and art – transporting us beyond time and place into realms where animals converse like humans do.
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