{"product_id":"lars-jonssons-birds-paintings-from-a-near-horizon-9780691141510","title":"Lars Jonsson's Birds: Paintings from a Near Horizon","description":"\u003cp\u003eLars Jonsson is widely regarded as one of the greatest bird artists of all time--no other painter of his generation captures the true look and feel of birds in the wild so beautifully. This magnificently illustrated volume collects Jonsson's most recent paintings and drawings, many published here for the first time, offering a fascinating retrospective of the artist's work from the turn of the new century to today. \u003ci\u003eLars Jonsson's Birds\u003c\/i\u003e features 150 full-color, museum-quality reproductions of works that Jonsson painted in the field and that reflect his favorite theme of birds in a wide landscape, such as gulls, waders, ducks, and raptors. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This sumptuous book includes essays by the acclaimed sculptor Kent Ullberg and museum curator Adam Harris, as well as commentaries by Jonsson and pages from his sketchbooks that provide rare insights into Jonsson's incomparable artistry.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffers an invaluable retrospective of the artist's most recent work \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures 150 full-color bird paintings \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes commentaries by Jonsson, pages from his sketchbooks, and more \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides rare insights into Jonsson's art and methods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLars Jonsson\u003c\/b\u003e is an internationally renowned artist and ornithologist. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eBirds and Light\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBirds of Europe with North Africa and the Middle East\u003c\/i\u003e (both Princeton), as well as \u003ci\u003eBird Island\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives and paints on southern Gotland in Sweden\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50527177212178,"sku":"9780691141510","price":60.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d0172195-890d-4215-b5ae-f2eeff1769fb.jpg?v=1731293537","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/lars-jonssons-birds-paintings-from-a-near-horizon-9780691141510","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}