Who painted Vine Ornament with Two Birds?

Vine Ornament with Two Birds was painted by German 15th Century in 1445.

Where can I see Vine Ornament with Two Birds?

Vine Ornament with Two Birds is held by National Gallery of Art.

What movement is Vine Ornament with Two Birds?

Vine Ornament with Two Birds is associated with Renaissance.

Artwork

Vine Ornament with Two Birds

German 15th Century , 1445

Vine Ornament with Two Birds is an ink print by the Renaissance artist German 15th Century. It dates from 1445 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

About this work

Overview

Vine Ornament with Two Birds is an engraving on laid paper, a print featuring a detailed black-and-white design.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts twisting vines and leaves framing a small rectangle filled with flowers and buds, with two calm birds perched on the vines.

Technique & Style

The artist achieved a textured appearance in the leaves through fine lines and shading, a style characteristic of early printed designs.

Artist & collection

Artist

German 15th Century

This 15th-century German artist carved vivid religious scenes into metal and wood, then hand-painted them in bright, symbolic colors.

Museum

National Gallery of Art

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