Cissa Venatoria by John Gould Art Print 32-point star Skip the busy florals and

Skip the busy florals and heavy gilt mirrors nearby — this portrait wants a little breathing room

striped black archway and deep terracotta arch sit against a soft cream ground

This is the piece that turns a tidy kitchen corner into a place you actually want to stand around in

or the bit of hallway that leads to the wine

framed by soft sage palm fronds on a warm cream ground

Cissa Venatoria by John Gould Art Print 32-point star Skip the busy florals andOn a mid morning afternoon, the fresh green looks almost illegally fresh. Two magpies sit among broad leaves and white trumpet flowers, with soft red eyes and warm rust tail feathers picking up the light. It brings a slow, curious feel to a room the sort of piece that rewards a second look. Hang it in a study, hallway or quiet reading corner where a natural history print can lead the wall. It sits comfortably beside oak or walnut furniture, linen