1594
gouache
vellum
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Dominant colour
Plate 27: A Common Scoter, a Eurasian Coot, and a Rosefinch(?) is a 1594 gouache by Joris Hoefnagel, a Renaissance work, held at National Gallery of Art.
The painting is titled Plate 27: A Common Scoter, a Eurasian Coot, and a Rosefinch(?). It was created during the Renaissance period, which was a time of great artistic innovation. The artist used watercolor and gold paint on parchment to create this work, which is now held at the National Gallery of Art, Washington. You can learn more about the movement that inspired this piece by looking into the Renaissance.
Joris Hoefnagel or Georg Hoefnagel (1542 – 24 July 1601) was a Flemish painter, printmaker, miniaturist, draftsman and merchant.
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