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The swallow-tailed kite. From The Birds of America, 1827-1838. Creator: Audubon
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The swallow-tailed kite. From The Birds of America, 1827-1838. Creator: Audubon
The swallow-tailed kite. From " The Birds of America", 1827-1838. Private Collection
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1827 1838 Animals And Birds Audubon Birds Of America John James 1785 1851 Ornithology The United States Copper Engraving
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of John James Audubon, a renowned ornithologist and artist. Featured in his monumental work "The Birds of America" (1827-1838), this particular piece highlights the elegant swallow-tailed kite. Audubon's attention to detail is evident in this copper engraving, which beautifully captures the distinctive features of the bird. The graceful curves of its wings and tail feathers are depicted with precision, while delicate watercolor adds depth and vibrancy to its plumage. "The Birds of America" remains an iconic masterpiece that revolutionized the field of ornithology. Audubon's dedication to accurately representing each species in their natural habitats set new standards for scientific illustration. His passion for birds shines through every stroke on paper, making his works both scientifically significant and aesthetically stunning. This particular print is part of a private collection, serving as a testament to Audubon's enduring legacy. It offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate nature's beauty through art, reminding us of our connection with the animal kingdom. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within one's personal space, this photograph invites us into Audubon's world—a world where art meets science and where birds come alive on paper.
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