"A wheeling crow down flies, Flaps in the Gaul's face" (colour litho)

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"A wheeling crow down flies, Flaps in the Gaul's face" (colour litho)

8644932 "A wheeling crow down flies, Flaps in the Gaul's face" (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "A wheeling crow down flies, Flaps in the Gaul's face." Illustration for "Bubbles" edited by Dr Barnardo (Vol 2, The Children's Bookroom, c 1895).); © Look and Learn

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Celtic Celtics Celts Faces Gaul Gauls Roman Gaul

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This colour lithograph titled "A wheeling crow down flies, Flaps in the Gaul's face" transports us back to the 19th century with its intricate details and vivid hues. The image, part of a collection edited by Dr Barnardo, depicts a dramatic scene where a crow swoops down towards a Roman Gaul, creating a sense of tension and movement. The artist from the English School masterfully captures the intensity of the moment, highlighting the contrast between the dark feathers of the crow and the stoic expression on the Gaul's face. The composition is dynamic and engaging, drawing viewers into this historical narrative. Through this artwork, we are reminded of both the beauty and brutality of nature as well as ancient civilizations. The symbolism behind this encounter between man and bird invites us to reflect on themes such as power dynamics, confrontation, and survival. Overall, "A wheeling crow down flies, Flaps in the Gaul's face" is not just a visual feast for our eyes but also an invitation to delve deeper into history and storytelling. It serves as a timeless reminder of humanity's connection to nature and our shared experiences across different time periods.

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