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Golden Parakeet, Ara Guarouba, at an early age (Plate 20)
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Golden Parakeet, Ara Guarouba, at an early age (Plate 20)
986400 Golden Parakeet, Ara Guarouba, at an early age (Plate 20), 1801-1805 (engraving printed in colours, finished by hand) by Barraband, Jacques (1767-1809) (after); 50.6x32.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Golden Parakeet, Ara Guarouba, at an early age (Plate 20); Perruche Ara, Guarouba dans son jeune age (Pl. 20). From Histoire naturelle des perroquets (A natural history of parrots), by Francois Levaillant (1753-1824). After Jacques Barraband (1767-1809). Engraved plate printed in colours and finished by hand. Published Paris, 1801-1805. 50.6 x 32.3cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the "Golden Parakeet, Ara Guarouba, at an early age" as depicted in Plate 20 of Jacques Barraband's engraving from the early 19th century. The artist, a renowned French painter and ornithologist, beautifully captures the essence of this young parakeet with his decorative technique. The vibrant yellow feathers of the parakeet contrast against the white background, drawing attention to its exquisite beauty. Perched on a tree stump, the bird exudes a sense of curiosity and innocence as it gazes into the distance. The intricate details and hand-finished touches bring out every feather and contour of this magnificent creature. The golden hue adds an ethereal quality to its appearance, making it truly stand out. Francois Levaillant's natural history book "Histoire naturelle des perroquets" served as inspiration for this artwork. It is evident that Barraband took great care in capturing not only the physical attributes but also the behavior and personality of these fascinating animals. This print transports us back to a time when artists like Barraband dedicated their talents to documenting nature's wonders. It serves as a reminder of our connection with wildlife and encourages us to appreciate their beauty and diversity. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by nature's marvels, this stunning print will surely add elegance and charm to any space it graces.
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