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Turtur Risorius. Creator: William Home Lizars
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Turtur Risorius. Creator: William Home Lizars
Turtur Risorius
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Dove Edward Lear European Turtle Dove Hand Colored Lithograph Lear Edward Lizars William Home Ornithology Turtle Dove Turtur Communis Wh Lizars William Home Lizars Hand Coloured Hand Tinted
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This print titled "Turtur Risorius" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing the remarkable talent of British artist William Home Lizars. The image, a hand-colored lithograph, beautifully captures the essence of an exquisite bird - the European turtle dove. Lizars' attention to detail is evident in every stroke of color and shading on this delicate creature. The vibrant hues bring life to its feathers, while subtle tones highlight its graceful form. This artwork truly exemplifies the fusion between art and nature. Displayed within a renowned art gallery or center, this print stands as a testament to Britain's rich artistic heritage. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, artists like Lizars were able to create timeless pieces that continue to captivate audiences today. The National Gallery of Art in Washington proudly houses this masterpiece among their collection. Its presence there signifies not only its historical significance but also its enduring appeal for art enthusiasts from all walks of life. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing lithograph, we are transported into Edward Lear's world - where birds come alive with vivid colors and intricate details. Let us appreciate Lizars' skillful craftsmanship and his contribution to ornithology through his portrayal of Turtur Risorius – an enchanting symbol of beauty captured forever on paper by one talented artist.
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