Cissa Venatoria by John Gould Art Print mosaic A basset hound sits in

A basset hound sits in a British judge's wig and black robes

Don't pair it with another loud figurative piece on the same wall — it wants to be the focal point

The canvas finish adds a subtle painterly texture that suits the loose brushwork

and gives kids' rooms or sunny hallways a focal point that isn't babyish

Cissa Venatoria by John Gould Art Print mosaic A basset hound sits inSomewhere between John Gould and Victorian natural history illustration, this bird study refuses to behave. Two green magpies perch among tangled leaves and white trumpet flowers, with a soft blue partner watching from above. It brings warmth and a little wildness to a quiet room without dominating it. Hang it in a study, hallway or reading corner, at eye level above a low sideboard or beside a bookshelf. It pairs well with warm oak or walnut