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Golden pheasant, them, 1759-1842. Creator: Pieter Bartholomeusz. Barbiers
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Golden pheasant, them, 1759-1842. Creator: Pieter Bartholomeusz. Barbiers
Golden pheasant, hen, 1759-1842
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This exquisite watercolor painting by Pieter Bartholomeusz Barbiers (1759-1842) showcases a Golden Pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus) in all its resplendent glory. The hen is depicted perched on a branch, its vibrant plumage of iridescent gold, black, and green feathers on full display. The intricate details of the bird's feathers, from the shimmering golden hues of its tail to the black throats adorned with golden wattles, are rendered with exceptional skill and precision using watercolor paint on paper. Pieter Bartholomeusz Barbiers was a renowned Dutch artist active during the 18th and 19th centuries. His works, including this one, are highly sought after by art collectors and institutions due to their exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail. This painting is a testament to Barbiers' mastery of the medium and his deep appreciation for the natural world. The Golden Pheasant, native to the forests of Central Asia, has long been a subject of fascination for artists and collectors alike. Its striking appearance and exotic origins made it a popular motif in European art during the 18th and 19th centuries. This painting, with its meticulous depiction of the bird's plumage and lifelike rendering of its form, is a prime example of the artistic traditions of the Low Countries during this period. Today, this painting can be found in the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, where it is a cherished part of the European art heritage. The painting's intricate details and rich colors continue to captivate viewers, offering a glimpse into the natural world as it was depicted during a bygone era.
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