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Defending her Honour (pencil & w/c on paper)
480764 Defending her Honour (pencil & w/c on paper) by Hill, Leonard Erskine (1866-1952); 16x15 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images
Media ID 31727446
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Bare Defence Defending Honour Primitive Remote Uncivilised Wrestle Wrestling Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict Primal
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Defending her Honour (pencil & w/c on paper) captures a powerful moment of conflict and primal instinct. In this artwork by Leonard Erskine Hill, we witness a fierce struggle between two individuals on the riverbank of a remote rural landscape. The artist masterfully portrays the raw intensity of their fight against each other, as they wrestle and clash in an uncivilized display. The painting exudes a sense of primitive defense and honour, with both male figures brawling in their bare nakedness. The female figure stands nearby, observing the intense confrontation while embodying strength and resilience. It is through her presence that we are reminded of the significance of defending one's honor. Hill's skillful use of pencil and watercolor brings life to every stroke, capturing the tension and energy within this scene. The composition perfectly balances the natural surroundings with the human drama unfolding before our eyes. This remarkable piece from Hill's private collection evokes contemplation about our own primal instincts and how they manifest in times of conflict. As viewers engage with this artwork, they are invited to reflect upon themes such as power dynamics, gender roles, and societal expectations. With its rich symbolism and artistic prowess, 'Defending her Honour' serves as a testament to Hill's talent for capturing profound moments in time.
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