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Every bird sings according to his beak (engraving)
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Every bird sings according to his beak (engraving)
3631194 Every bird sings according to his beak (engraving) by Leighton, John (1822-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Every bird sings according to his beak. Illustration for Moral Emblems with Aphorisms, Adages, and Proverbs of All Ages and Nations from Jacob Cats and Robert Farlie with illustrations freely rendered from designs found in the works by John Leighton, FSA, translated and edited with additions by Richard Pigot (Longman, 1860).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23122472
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Adage Adages Aphorism Aphorisms Beak Moral Morals Proverb Proverbs Sings Wisdom Fowls
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In this engraving by John Leighton, titled "Every bird sings according to his beak" we are transported back in time to a world where wisdom and morals were conveyed through art. This historical piece is part of the collection "Moral Emblems with Aphorisms, Adages, and Proverbs of All Ages and Nations" by Jacob Cats and Robert Farlie. The image depicts a variety of birds perched on branches, each singing their own unique song. The artist beautifully captures the essence of diversity in nature, emphasizing that every creature has its own individuality. The adage portrayed here reminds us that just as birds sing according to their beaks, we too should embrace our own strengths and talents. Leighton's intricate details bring life to each bird, showcasing the beauty found within wildlife animals. From majestic sea birds to fowls nestled among foliage, this engraving serves as a testament to the wonders of nature. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, let us reflect on the timeless wisdom it imparts. It encourages us not only to appreciate the diverse world around us but also to understand ourselves better – recognizing our unique abilities and embracing them fully. This remarkable artwork invites us into an era where moral teachings were intricately woven into visual masterpieces like this one. Let it serve as a reminder that even in today's fast-paced world, there is still much wisdom waiting for those who take the time to listen – just like every bird singing
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