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pale greens
the posture observed from life or specimen
The portrait orientation draws the eye upward through bands of color — earth
Doudine balances bold colour fields with fine decorative detail
Birds of Paradise by Ernst Haeckel Size:L - 70 x 100.0cm pale greensFrom Haeckel's monumental Kunstformen der Natur, this plate presents Birds of Paradise in a composition that balances scientific documentation with spectacular visual drama. The birds plumes fanned, postures proud are arranged with a decorator's instinct as much as a naturalist's, their extraordinary tail feathers and iridescent tones filling the vertical space in a cascade of natural ornament. Haeckel renders each species with equal precision and