audubon

Thân thiện

John James Audubon carefully paints a colorful bird in his notebook.

Definition

1. Proper noun:
   • John James Audubon: A United States ornithologist and artist, born in Haiti, famous for his detailed paintings and illustrations of North American birds, published in "The Birds of America" (1785-1851).

Usage

• Proper noun:
  • The museum featured an exhibition of original Audubon prints.
  • Audubon's work was groundbreaking for its naturalistic detail.

Advanced Usage

• "In the style of Audubon": Describing artwork or naturalist illustration that is highly detailed and lifelike, reminiscent of John James Audubon's technique.
  • The wildlife guide was illustrated in the style of Audubon.

Variants and Related Words

• Audubonesque (adj): Resembling or characteristic of the artistic style of John James Audubon.
  • The painter's Audubonesque depictions of hawks were highly praised.
• Audubon Society (proper noun): A national network of community-based environmental organizations in the United States dedicated to the conservation of birds and their habitats, named in honor of John James Audubon.
  • She joined the local Audubon Society chapter to participate in bird counts.

Synonyms

• Ornithologist: A zoologist who studies birds.
• Naturalist: An expert in or student of natural history.

Related Phrases

• "An Audubon print": A reproduction or original engraving from John James Audubon's famous work, "The Birds of America."
  • The library's rare book room holds an Audubon print of the bald eagle.

Học thuật

Noun

1. United States ornithologist and artist (born in Haiti) noted for his paintings of birds of America (1785-1851)

Từ đồng nghĩa

• Audubon
• John James Audubon