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A cobalt and turquoise bird perches near the top of a tall flowering stem of peonies, rosettes and a lotus, on a flat gold ground with darker gold scrolls.
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Bird of Paradise

Gold Leaf

No. 20 of 100 · free · 300 dpi

What you seeA cobalt and turquoise bird perches near the top of a tall flowering stem of peonies, rosettes and a lotus, on a flat gold ground with darker gold scrolls.

What it meansGold grounds were used in Persian and Ottoman painting and lacquer to give flowers and birds a glowing, timeless setting.

Where it worksA warm, glowing print for a dining room, a hallway or a dark corner.

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2:3 · 7200 × 10800 px4×6 · 8×12 · 12×18 · 16×24 · 20×30 · 24×36 in
3:4 · 5400 × 7200 px6×8 · 9×12 · 12×16 · 18×24 in
4:5 · 7200 × 9000 px4×5 · 8×10 · 16×20 · 24×30 in
11:14 · 3300 × 4200 px11×14 in
A-series · 7023 × 9933 pxA5 · A4 · A3 · A2 · A1

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All 100 prints
A great simurgh with rose, saffron and cobalt wings and a lyre of long jewelled plumes flies across a midnight sky among white cloud scrolls and gold tendrils.SimurghNo. 21
A turquoise phoenix with saw-edged plumes swoops down towards a bed of peonies and lotus, between small white clouds and fine gold scrolls.PhoenixNo. 22
Ivory eight-pointed stars, each holding a small long-tailed bird, alternate with turquoise crosses set with gold rosettes in an allover pattern.Star TilesNo. 23
A small phoenix with three trailing plumes glides above a single curling cloud on a quiet ivory ground with light gold tracery.Cloud BirdNo. 24
A rose and cobalt phoenix perches on a pale lavender rock, its plumes cascading down the stone towards peonies and tulips, on a warm saffron ground.FirebirdNo. 25
A cobalt peacock walks through tulips and grass under a gold moon, its long eyed train sweeping behind it across a deep jade ground.Peacock WalkNo. 26
A cobalt peacock stands on the coping of a garden wall with niches and lotus panels, its long eyed train falling down the wall face, with a cypress, almond blossom and a gold moon beyond.Peacock TerraceNo. 27
A peacock perches on a flowering branch near the top of the page, its long eyed train hanging down in a slender fan.Peacock BoughNo. 28

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