Fine Art Print : Two dead birds hanging upside down -- A Brace of Birds
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Two dead birds hanging upside down -- A Brace of Birds
Two dead birds hanging upside down, entitled A Brace of Birds
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 4479271
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10470803
1850s 1857 Brace Dead Feet Hanging Shot Upside Wings
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the haunting beauty of 'A Brace of Birds' from our Media Storehouse collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative fine art print captures the poignant moment of two dead birds, suspended upside down in a timeless tableau. With intricate details and a somber palette, this Rights Managed image invites reflection on the fleeting nature of life. Add this captivating piece to your decor for an artful conversation starter or as a thoughtful gift for those who appreciate the beauty in the unexpected.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 49.4cm (16" x 19.4")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
A Brace of Birds,
EDITORS COMMENTS
an evocative and poignant title for this 1857 photograph capturing the image of two dead birds hanging upside down. The photograph, a striking reminder of the historical practice of hunting, invites us to ponder the intricacies of nature and the human connection to it. The birds, suspended in mid-air, their wings splayed out in an unnatural position, offer a haunting contrast to the vibrant and dynamic movements they once possessed in life. Their feet, clinging tightly to the twine that binds them, are a poignant symbol of the fleeting nature of life and the inevitable cycle of death. The image transports us back to the 1850s, a time when hunting was a common pastime for the aristocracy and an essential skill for survival. The photograph, a testament to the past, invites us to reflect on the historical significance of hunting and the complex relationship between humans and nature. The title "A Brace of Birds" refers to the traditional hunting term for two birds shot in a single hunt, adding an additional layer of meaning to the image. The intricate details of the photograph, from the individual feathers to the texture of the twine, serve to highlight the beauty and fragility of nature. The upside-down perspective offers a unique and thought-provoking perspective, challenging our expectations and inviting us to look at the world from a new angle. Overall, "A Brace of Birds" is a powerful and evocative image that invites us to contemplate the complexities of nature, the passage of time, and the human connection to the natural world.
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