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Portrait of Pouter Pigeon (coloured engraving)
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Portrait of Pouter Pigeon (coloured engraving)
BAL5912 Portrait of Pouter Pigeon (coloured engraving) by Wolsenholme, D. (fl.1862); Down House, Kent, UK; (add.info.: spent time with pigeon fanciers; ); English, out of copyright
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This coloured engraving, titled "Portrait of Pouter Pigeon" transports us to the serene surroundings of Down House in Kent, UK. The artist behind this masterpiece is D. Wolsenholme, a talented individual who dedicated time with pigeon fanciers to capture the essence of these remarkable creatures. The image showcases a magnificent pouter pigeon in all its glory. Its feathers are meticulously detailed, displaying an array of vibrant hues that catch the eye and evoke a sense of awe. The bird's plumage is so intricately depicted that one can almost feel its softness just by looking at it. With its feet firmly planted on what appears to be an air bag carrier, this pigeon exudes confidence and grace. Its unique features - from the feathered club atop its head to the distinct boulant shape - make it truly stand out among other avian species. This artwork serves as both a study in ornithology and an homage to nature's beauty. It reminds us of Charles Darwin's fascination with pigeons during his time at Down House, where he conducted groundbreaking research on evolution and natural selection. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of the intricate wonders that exist within our world – even in seemingly ordinary creatures like pigeons. Let it inspire us to appreciate every detail around us and cherish the diversity found within nature's creations.
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