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Martin, from the Birds of America series (N4) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands
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Martin, from the Birds of America series (N4) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands
Martin, from the Birds of America series (N4) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1888
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This lithograph titled "Martin, from the Birds of America series (N4) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands" transports us back to the 19th century. Created in 1888 by Allen & Ginter, a renowned American tobacco company, this exquisite print showcases the beauty of nature and wildlife. The image features a stunning purple martin perched on a branch with its wings spread wide open. The vibrant blue plumage of the bird contrasts beautifully against the lush green foliage and delicate flowers surrounding it. With meticulous attention to detail, every feather is intricately depicted through lithography techniques, creating a lifelike representation. As we gaze at this close-up view of the martin, we can't help but admire its elegance and grace. Its keen eyes seem to be looking back at us with curiosity and wisdom. This passerine bird symbolizes freedom as it effortlessly soars through the sky. Displayed in museums like The Metropolis Museum of Art, this artwork not only celebrates America's rich heritage but also highlights our deep connection with nature. It serves as a reminder that even in an industrialized world, there is still room for appreciation and preservation of our natural surroundings. Through this lithograph's timeless charm and artistic mastery, we are transported into an era where cigarette cards were treasured collectibles rather than mere advertisements. Let us cherish this piece as both an artistic achievement and a testament to our enduring fascination with birds' enchanting beauty.
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