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Painted Stork (Tantalus Leucocephalus), 1862-1873 (hand-coloured lithograph)
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Painted Stork (Tantalus Leucocephalus), 1862-1873 (hand-coloured lithograph)
986238 Painted Stork (Tantalus Leucocephalus), 1862-1873 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Gould, John (1804-81); 54x36.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Painted Stork (Tantalus Leucocephalus). From The Birds of Great Britain. John Gould (1804-1881). Hand-coloured lithograph. Published in London, 1862-1873. 54 x 36.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23305598
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1860s 1862 1870s 1873 Beak English Art English Artist Gould Hand Colored Hand Coloring Hand Coloured Hand Colouring Hand Tinted Handcolored John Gould Lithographic Lithoprint Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Plumage Prints Small Group Small Group Of Animals Stork Three Animals Wading Bird Yellow Artist British British Artist Handcoloured Natural Space Painted Stork
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This stunning hand-coloured lithograph captures the grace and beauty of the Painted Stork (Tantalus Leucocephalus) in exquisite detail. Created by renowned British artist John Gould in the mid-19th century, this print is a testament to his skill as an illustrator. The vibrant yellow plumage of the stork stands out against the backdrop of a picturesque coastline, showcasing both the natural beauty of Great Britain and Gould's meticulous attention to detail. The close-up view allows us to appreciate every intricate feather and delicate feature of this magnificent bird. Gould's hand-colouring technique adds depth and richness to the image, enhancing its lifelike quality. The soft hues bring out the subtle variations in color, creating a sense of movement and vitality within the stillness captured on paper. As we gaze at this artwork, we are transported back in time to an era when nature was celebrated through art. The late 19th century setting evokes a sense of nostalgia for simpler times spent exploring coastal landscapes and observing wildlife in their natural habitats. This print serves as a reminder that even today, amidst our fast-paced modern lives, there is still value in taking a moment to appreciate the wonders of nature that surround us. It invites us to pause, reflect, and reconnect with our environment - just as John Gould did over 150 years ago when he immortalized this beautiful creature on paper.
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