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Primeval scenes: A fight, Men v Moas (litho)
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Primeval scenes: A fight, Men v Moas (litho)
8673761 Primeval scenes: A fight, Men v Moas (litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A fight, Men v Moas. Illustration for Primeval Scenes being Comic Aspects of Life in Prehistoric Times by H N Hutchinson illustrated by John Hassall and Fred V Burridge (Lamley, 1899).); © Look and Learn
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This lithograph captures a primeval scene of epic proportions: a fierce battle between men and Moas. The artist, John Hassall, brings to life the comic aspects of prehistoric times in this dynamic illustration from the late 19th century.
In this chaotic clash, men confront these giant birds with bravery and determination. The Moas, towering over their human adversaries, appear formidable and imposing as they engage in combat. The tension is palpable as both sides fight for dominance in this ancient world.
Hassall's attention to detail is evident in the intricate depiction of each character and the dramatic composition of the scene. The humor infused into the artwork adds an element of light-heartedness to an otherwise intense confrontation.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to a megalithic era where survival depended on wit and strength. The black-and-white aesthetic enhances the sense of antiquity and mystery surrounding this primal struggle.
Overall, "Primeval scenes: A fight, Men v Moas" is a striking representation of humanity's enduring quest for supremacy against nature's most formidable creatures. It serves as a reminder of our shared history with the animal kingdom and invites us to ponder our place within it.
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