Șorecar și pițigoi albastru. Pandant: Ghionoaie și rață sălbatică (în Registrul inventar: Gheonoaie și rață sălbatică).
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From the collection of Brukenthal National Museum
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From the collection of Brukenthal National Museum
This painting shows three birds perched on rocks and branches. The biggest one, a turkey, sits high on a rough stone. Below it, a green and red bird clings to a smaller rock, while a dark bird blends into the greenery. The background has soft, blurred colors—mostly yellows and greens—like a misty forest. The artist painted the birds with thick, textured brushstrokes, making their feathers look almost real. The lighting is uneven, with some areas dark and others glowing, which gives the scene a dramatic feel. Next, look up *chiaroscuro* to see how this lighting trick works.
