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Apocalypse, 1936 (wood engraving)
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Apocalypse, 1936 (wood engraving)
1631670 Apocalypse, 1936 (wood engraving) by Gill, Eric (1882-1940); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection
Media ID 25174502
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Apocalypse Devastation Millstone Millstones
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Apocalypse, 1936
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is a captivating wood engraving by the renowned artist Eric Gill. This thought-provoking print, now part of a private collection in The Stapleton Collection, transports viewers to a world on the brink of destruction. The image depicts an eerie scene filled with smoke and millstones, symbolizing imminent chaos and devastation. In this apocalyptic landscape, an angel stands tall amidst the ruins, serving as both a harbinger of doom and a beacon of hope. Its presence adds an ethereal quality to the artwork while reminding us that even in times of despair, there is always room for redemption. The crumbling buildings and bridges further emphasize the magnitude of destruction that has befallen this once-thriving civilization. Yet amid this desolation lies an underlying beauty - Gill's meticulous attention to detail brings out intricate textures and patterns within each element. Through "Apocalypse, 1936". Gill invites us to reflect upon our own mortality and ponder the consequences of our actions. It serves as a powerful reminder that we must strive for harmony with nature rather than exploiting it for personal gain. This mesmerizing wood engraving from Bridgeman Images captures not only Gill's artistic brilliance but also his ability to provoke deep contemplation about humanity's role in shaping its own destiny.
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