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Feathered Sapphires II

Original by Mellisuga

£1,995

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  • Original Artwork
  • Framed size: 82 x 82 x 10 cm
  • Image size: 80 x 80 x 10 cm
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In ‘Feathered Sapphires II’, Mellisuga captures the ethereal beauty of hummingbirds in flight, their vibrant blue wings contrasting against a backdrop of rich gold, palladium, and copper leaf. This original piece, measuring 82 x 82 cm, is a masterful blend of acrylic and oil, creating a dynamic interplay of textures and tones. The birds, depicted with exquisite detail, seem to dance across the canvas, embodying grace and freedom. The use of metallic leaf adds a luxurious sheen, enhancing the sense of movement and light. This artwork is a testament to Mellisuga’s skill in merging realism with abstract elements, making it a captivating addition to any collection. Its harmonious blend of colours and textures will bring a touch of elegance and wonder to your home.

About the Artist

Mel’s love of nature and birds are the main inspiration behind her art. She works from a combination of imagination and photographs of her hummingbird subjects which she captures when visiting family in America. Each bird offering a unique colour and form. “I’m lucky enough to have family in the States that I visit to view and capture these beautiful birds on film. I love the individual, vibrant colour variations that each Hummingbird offers and the magical quality they possess. It’s always a wonderful challenge to get their bright, colourful bodies across in my work. I find the Hummingbird such…

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