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Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus) c. 1748 (w / c on paper)
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Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus) c. 1748 (w / c on paper)
MAL113148 Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus) c.1748 (w/c on paper) by German School, (18th century); Private Collection; eMallett Gallery, London, UK; German, out of copyright
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This print showcases the beauty of a Great Crested Grebe, an elegant bird known for its distinctive plumage and graceful movements. Created by an unknown German artist in the 18th century, this watercolor painting on paper captures the essence of this magnificent creature. The grebe is depicted amidst a serene backdrop of reeds and water, perfectly blending with its natural habitat. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as they skillfully bring out the intricate patterns on the bird's feathers and capture its regal posture. This artwork transports viewers to a tranquil scene where nature reigns supreme. The Great Crested Grebe stands tall and proud, showcasing its majestic presence against a calm body of water. Its reflection ripples gently beneath it, creating a sense of harmony between land and sky. Displayed in a private collection at eMallett Gallery in London, UK, this print serves as both an aesthetic delight and an educational tool about avian species from centuries past. It reminds us of our connection with nature and encourages us to appreciate the delicate balance that exists within our ecosystems. Bridgeman Images has once again curated an exceptional piece that not only celebrates art but also highlights our responsibility towards preserving wildlife for future generations to admire.
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