Two Macaws, a Cockatoo and a Jay, with Fruit (1710)
Jakob Bogdány1710 · Landscape · Public domain
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Provenance and rights
- Rights
- Public domain (artist died 1724)
Specifications
- Year
- 1710
- Nationality / school
- Hungarian
- Lifespan
- 1660–1724
About the artwork
"Two Macaws, a Cockatoo and a Jay, with Fruit" (1710) is a work by Jakob Bogdány. It is listed in the Plants & Animals collection. The image is in landscape orientation. Plants & Animals in brief: Images of plants and animals are valued both for the care of their observation and for their decorative appeal. Naturalists and artists often worked together, especially on voyages and in published surveys of flora and fauna. About the period around 1710: In Japan, ukiyo-e woodblock printing flourished in the Edo period and made colour prints a popular and affordable art form. The eighteenth century began with the light, ornamental Rococo, especially in France, and moved towards the clarity and antique references of Neoclassicism by the end of the century.
"Two Macaws, a Cockatoo and a Jay, with Fruit" is shown in the onlly.art catalogue for reference and browsing. A landscape format suits wide, low wall spaces such as the stretch above a bed, mantel, or sideboard. Flora and fauna subjects make an interior feel softer and more alive, adding a natural rhythm that works well in both traditional and contemporary spaces. Browsing works by the same artist, or from the same period, is a good way to compare styles before choosing what suits your space.
About the artist
Hungarian, 1660–1724
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