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The Long Man of Wilmington or, The Wilmington Giant, 1939 (w / c on paper)
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The Long Man of Wilmington or, The Wilmington Giant, 1939 (w / c on paper)
RAV33031 The Long Man of Wilmington or, The Wilmington Giant, 1939 (w/c on paper) by Ravilious, Eric (1903-42); 44.2x54.5 cm; Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright
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Barbed Wire Cornfield Down Downs Fence Chalk Hill
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The Long Man of Wilmington or, The Wilmington Giant, 1939
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is a captivating print that captures the essence of rural England. Created by renowned artist Eric Ravilious, this watercolor on paper piece measures 44.2x54.5 cm and is housed in the prestigious Victoria & Albert Museum in London. The image transports us to a serene countryside landscape, where a majestic figure known as "The Long Man of Wilmington" stands tall against the backdrop of rolling hills and lush cornfields. This ancient chalk hill figure has been etched into the earth for centuries, shrouded in mystery and folklore. Ravilious masterfully portrays the tranquility of this scene with his delicate brushstrokes and subtle use of color. The fence and barbed wire that surround the giant serve as reminders of modernity encroaching upon nature's beauty. As we gaze at this painting, we are reminded of the timeless connection between man and land, between history and present-day existence. It evokes a sense of nostalgia for simpler times when life was intimately intertwined with nature. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to bring home a piece of English heritage, capturing both its historical significance and natural splendor. Whether displayed in an art gallery or adorning our own walls, it serves as a reminder to cherish our roots while embracing progress in an ever-changing world
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