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Hummingbird and Passionflowers by Martin Johnson Heade

Hummingbird and Passionflowers

Martin Johnson Heade

ca. 1875–85

Oil on canvas

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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A hummingbird perches on a vine surrounded by red passionflowers in a lush, dark jungle setting under a cloudy sky. The composition features a central bird and prominent flowers against a deep background.

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hummingbird passionflowers vines tree branches moss diagonal sweep asymmetrical balance deep space jungle scene tropical flora bird on branch cloudy sky

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