Ansichten aus den vier Weltteilen mit Szenen von Tieren: Cusco

1682

unspecified

From the collection of Kunsthistorisches Museum

Dominant colour

Ansichten aus den vier Weltteilen mit Szenen von Tieren: Cusco is a 1682 unspecified by Ferdinand van Kessel the Elder, held at Kunsthistorisches Museum.

Who painted this?: Ferdinand van Kessel the Elder
When & what style?: 1682
Where can I see it?: Kunsthistorisches Museum

About this work

This painting showcases a vibrant scene of various birds perched on branches, with a few flying in the sky. The birds display a range of colors, including red, white, and black, and are depicted in different poses. In the background, a landscape unfolds, featuring trees, hills, and buildings. The artist's use of color and composition creates a sense of movement and energy in the painting. The birds seem to be interacting with each other, adding a sense of life to the scene. To explore more works by the artist behind this piece, look up Ferdinand van Kessel the Elder.