Mosaic - Dining hall room of the Sainte-Barbe library, Paris

giandomenicofacchina

vegetal

tree

naturalistic theme

mother nature

bird

botanical imagery

fluid art

plant

abstract nature shot

naive art

watercolour illustration

botanical art

watercolor

This mosaic by Giandomenico Facchina depicts a parrot perched in a tree laden with fruit. The work is a fine example of the use of mosaic techniques to create a detailed and realistic depiction of a natural scene. The artist, known for his work in the 19th century, captures the intricate details of the parrot’s plumage and the foliage with vibrant colors and masterful craftsmanship. This mosaic is an exquisite demonstration of the artistic potential of this ancient medium.