The Book of the Bird
Birds in Art
Angus Hyland author Kendra Wilson author
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Published:9th May '16
Should be back in stock very soon
This collection beautifully showcases avian art from various artists, celebrating the diversity of birds and their representation in illustrations and photographs.
In The Book of the Bird, readers are treated to a stunning array of avian art, showcasing the beauty and diversity of birds through the eyes of both historical and contemporary artists. This collection features a wide range of artworks, from delicate illustrations of tiny wrens to vibrant depictions of exotic species, each piece capturing the unique charm of its subject.
The book goes beyond mere visuals, as it includes informative texts that provide context and insights into the artworks and the birds they represent. These short narratives enrich the reader's experience, offering fascinating details about various bird species and the artistic techniques employed by the illustrators. The thoughtful curation of images and texts makes The Book of the Bird not just an art book but also an educational resource for bird enthusiasts.
Perfect as a gift for bird lovers, this collection invites readers to appreciate the artistry involved in depicting avian life. Whether for casual admirers or dedicated ornithologists, The Book of the Bird serves as a delightful celebration of nature's winged wonders, inspiring a deeper connection to the beauty of birds in art and the natural world.
ISBN: 9781780677507
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 450g
160 pages