Wednesday, January 5, 2011

for the birds

Ancient Roman fresco from the House of the Golden Bracelet, Pompeii, Italy
photo by Stefano Bolognini



Bird Concert   Melchior d' Hondecoeter 1670



Stork  drawing     Pisanello 15th century
       
Codex Manesse

Pisanello 15thc

Flight of birds  Leonardo da Vinci

Pieter Bruegel   16th c

Francesco del Cossa