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  2. An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump - Wikipedia

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    The picture has been owned by the National Gallery in London since 1863 and is regarded as a masterpiece of British art. The painting depicts a natural philosopher, a forerunner of the modern scientist, recreating one of Robert Boyle's air pump experiments, in which a bird is deprived of air, before a varied group of onlookers. The group ...

  3. Louis Agassiz Fuertes - Wikipedia

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    Louis Agassiz Fuertes (February 7, 1874 – August 22, 1927) was an American ornithologist, illustrator and artist who set the rigorous and current-day standards for ornithological art and naturalist depiction and is considered one of the most prolific American bird artists, second only to his guiding professional predecessor John James Audubon.

  4. Michael Warren (artist) - Wikipedia

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    Michael Warren (born 1938, sometimes called Mike) is an English artist, known for painting birds. He has designed several series of commemorative postage stamps and book jackets, as well as publishing books of his own work. His works have also featured on the cover of the RSPB's Birds magazine. [1]

  5. Allan Brooks - Wikipedia

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    Photograph (1913) Allan Cyril Brooks (February 15, 1869 Etawah – January 3, 1946) was an ornithologist and bird artist who lived in Canada. His father William Edwin Brooks had been a keen ornithologist in India but growing up in a farming household in Canada made his entry into the career of bird art much more difficult than for his contemporary Louis Agassiz Fuertes in the United States of ...

  6. Category:Birds in art - Wikipedia

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    The Barbarians (painting) The Beakful; List of wildlife works of art by Frank Weston Benson; Bird (mathematical artwork) Bird in Hand (painting) Bird in Space; Bird on Money; Bird stone; Bird-and-flower painting; Birds in Meitei culture; The Birds of America; The Birds (painting) Black Stork in a Landscape; The Blind Girl; The Blue Bird (Metzinger)

  7. New Zealand art - Wikipedia

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    The first European work of art made in New Zealand was a drawing by Isaac Gilsemans, the artist on Abel Tasman's expedition of 1642. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] Portrait of a New Zealand man , Sydney Parkinson, 1784, probably from a sketch made in 1769.

  8. Category:Bird artists - Wikipedia

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    New Zealand bird artists (3 P) S. Swedish bird artists (5 P) Swiss bird artists (2 P) Pages in category "Bird artists"

  9. Plastic arts - Wikipedia

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    The term plastic arts has been used historically to denote visual art forms (painting, sculpture, and ceramics) as opposed to literature or music. The related terms plasticity and plasticism became more widely used in the early 20th century by critics discussing modern painting, particularly the works of Paul Cézanne .