Hummingbird with Orange Orchids
Hummingbird with Orange Orchids
About This Work
A teal-and-green hummingbird hovers above a spray of orange and yellow orchid-like blooms with curling tendrils. Warm graduated shading on the petals against green leaves and scattered tiny star flowers. Diagonal, dynamic composition.
Stitch Technique: Needle-Painting (Long-and-Short)
Long-and-short stitches blended to create painterly, graduated shading on petals and plumage.
View all Needle-Painting (Long-and-Short) works βSchool & Origin: Su-Style
Su-style embroidery (Suzhou tradition), prized for fine, realistic shading of flowers, birds, and insects. Used here as the style family for the realistic floral and nature pieces in this collection.
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