{"product_id":"blue-and-gold-macaw-painting-on-llanchama-tree-bark-canvas-by-indigenous-huitoto-artisans-from-the-peruvian-amazon-copy-copy-copy","title":"Blue and gold macaw painting on llanchama tree bark canvas by indigenous Huitoto artisans from the Peruvian Amazon (Copy) (Copy) (Copy)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree brilliantly colored blue-and-gold macaws sweep around a tropical tree in this original painting by Huitoto artist Percy Diaz.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach bird occupies a different position. One macaw crosses the composition with wings fully extended and its long tail streaming behind it; another hangs dramatically upside down; and a third approaches with open wings. Their contrasting poses create an exuberant sense of motion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBright yellow, blue, orange, green, and black stand against the warm natural surface of the llanchama bark cloth. Instead of serving merely as a support, the visible fibers and earthy tone of the bark become part of the forest setting. A black painted border frames the composition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlue-and-gold macaws are among the most spectacular and recognizable birds of Amazonia. Their brilliant plumage, powerful voices, social behavior, and strong pair bonds make them unforgettable inhabitants of the rainforest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe painting was created by Percy Diaz, a Huitoto Indigenous artist from Puca Urquillo on the Ampiyacu River near the town of Pebas in the northern Peruvian Amazon, probably between 2012 and 2014.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts tall vertical format and vivid colors could make it especially effective in an entrance hall, dining room, stairway, tropical restaurant, eco-lodge, birding center, nature-themed office, or collection of Indigenous and wildlife art.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"first-row first-col no-vband artifact-docx-preview_tablegrid\"\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e\n\u003ccol\u003e\n\u003ccol\u003e\n\u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximately 22 x 32 inches, vertical format, including the black painted border\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArtist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePercy Diaz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeople \/ community\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHuitoto, Puca Urquillo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRegion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmpiyacu River near Pebas, Loreto, Peru\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximate date\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2012-2014\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePainting on natural llanchama bark cloth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePresentation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal artwork; sold unframed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended retail price\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e$450\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"artifact-docx-preview_heading1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDisplay \u0026amp; Shipping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis original llanchama painting is sold unframed. Llanchama is a flexible natural bark cloth that may be professionally framed or mounted according to the buyer's preferred display style. For shipment, the painting will be carefully protected and rolled around a rigid support rather than folded.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause llanchama is a natural bark cloth, variations in surface texture, thickness, coloration, and edge shape are integral characteristics of the material rather than defects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel: PNTB029\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ampiyacu artisans","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43081117040711,"sku":"PNTB029","price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1255\/4935\/files\/file_00000000e9a8822f8f24e6a6b930c891.png?v=1786464156","url":"https:\/\/amazonecology.org\/products\/blue-and-gold-macaw-painting-on-llanchama-tree-bark-canvas-by-indigenous-huitoto-artisans-from-the-peruvian-amazon-copy-copy-copy","provider":"Amazon Ecology","version":"1.0","type":"link"}