Tell us in three words what comes to mind with our weekly guest.
In three words...
John James Audubon
LIVE! LIVE! Life is a banquet, and some sorry sons of bitches are starving!
LIVE! LIVE! Life is a banquet, and some sorry sons of bitches are starving!
Brilliant nature artist
ReplyDeleteExtensive bird knowledge
ReplyDeleteBeautiful, bird illustrations.
ReplyDeletebirdies, neighbor, artist
ReplyDeletehttps://www.montcopa.org/927/John-James-Audubon-Center-at-Mill-Grove
DeleteI live about 5 miles from this facility.
Birds of America.
ReplyDeleteTo this day, that book is still considered one of the greatest examples of book art.
American Bird Man
ReplyDeleteBirds! Birds! Birds!
ReplyDeleteHuge fur muff
ReplyDeletebirds, birdies, feathers!
ReplyDeleteDrew American birds?
ReplyDeleteI had to look him up, needless to say - his contemporaries here in the UK were Thomas Bewick [the two men did meet, apparently] and James Bolton.
Jx
For the birds?
ReplyDeleteEurorally? Oops, Autobahn.
ReplyDeleteAmerican ornithologist, naturalist
ReplyDeleteaffinity for nature
ReplyDeletegentleman distinguished illustrator
ReplyDeleteBirds and feathers
ReplyDeleteXoXo
Who? Qui? Wer?
ReplyDeleteI think his life would be a fascinating movie.
DeleteHis name is nowhere near as well-known over here as he is with you. Sounds like the loss is ours.
DeleteI had to look him up too!
ReplyDeleteBird fancier extraordinaire.
Sx
Pink Flamingo Birds
ReplyDeleteJP
One of my favorites!
DeletePBS bird documentaries
ReplyDeleteAre you referring to the special with two women discussing his art??? I've seen that.
DeleteThe Audubon Society--the wildlife conservation organization that takes its name from the famed painter of birds--produces nature documentaries every so often.
DeleteArtistic Ornithological Treasure
ReplyDeleteanimals, art, preservation
ReplyDeleteQuite dead really
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