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Pigeons, 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Ferdinand von Wright
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Pigeons, 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Ferdinand von Wright
Pigeons, 19th-early 20th century. Birds, hops, fungi and wheat
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Common Hop Dove Doves Eating Feather Feathers Feeding Fungi Fungus Hops Humulus Lupulus Pigeon Pigeons Plumage Wheat Columba Livia National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Rock Dove Rock Pigeon Stockholm National Museum
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This oil painting, titled "Pigeons, 19th-early 20th century. Birds, hops, fungi and wheat" by Swedish artist Ferdinand von Wright, transports us back in time to a rustic and idyllic scene from the 1900s. The image is filled with the simple pleasures of rural life, as a group of pigeons, or rock doves, forage for food amongst the lush, green wheat fields. The common hop vine, with its distinctive cone-shaped hop flowers, adds a splash of color to the otherwise monochromatic scene. Ferdinand von Wright masterfully captures the intricate details of the pigeons' plumage, from the iridescent sheen on their feathers to the subtle variations in color and texture. The birds are shown in a moment of repose, their heads bent in concentration as they peck at the ground in search of sustenance. The artist's use of oil on canvas lends the painting a rich, tactile quality that invites the viewer to reach out and touch the textured surface. The inclusion of fungi and other plants adds an element of natural diversity to the scene, further emphasizing the interconnectedness of all living things. This painting is a beautiful example of regionalism, a movement in art that celebrated the unique character and beauty of rural life and landscapes. This artwork is a treasure from the collections of the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, and is a testament to the enduring appeal of nature and the simple joys of rural life. Whether you are an art enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of a well-painted scene, this painting is sure to captivate and inspire you.
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