Horizontal Panel with Three Birds, from Varii Generis Opera Aurifabris Necessaria 1595 - 1605
paulbirckenhultz
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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drawing
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natural stone pattern
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toned paper
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pen drawing
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pen sketch
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old engraving style
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bird
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flower
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ink drawing experimentation
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fruit
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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tattoo art
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doodle art
This detailed engraving, created by German artist Paul Birckenhultz, showcases intricate foliage and three birds perched within a decorative arrangement. The piece, titled "Horizontal Panel with Three Birds," is a small-scale work, but its rich details, including the finely etched foliage, grapes, and stylized floral motifs, reveal the mastery of Birckenhultz, who was known for his exquisite ornamental designs. This engraving, part of a series titled "Varii Generis Opera Aurifabris Necessaria," offers a glimpse into the intricate world of Renaissance decorative art, reflecting the fascination with nature and meticulous craftsmanship of the period.
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