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The wood-cutter finds May-Bird (colour litho)
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The wood-cutter finds May-Bird (colour litho)
2796789 The wood-cutter finds May-Bird (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: The wood-cutter finds May-Bird. Illustration for John Gilpin and other stories (Blackie, c 1930).); © Look and Learn
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The Wood-Cutter Discovers May-Bird - A Whimsical Encounter in Nature
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. In this colour lithograph, artist John Hassall transports us to a magical world where the ordinary becomes extraordinary. The wood-cutter's journey takes an unexpected turn as he stumbles upon the enchanting May-Bird nestled amidst a lush forest backdrop. Hassall's illustration, originally featured in the book "John Gilpin and other stories" captures a moment of delightful discovery. With his trusty axe in hand, the wood-cutter finds himself captivated by the vibrant beauty of nature. The intricate details of each leaf and branch showcase Hassall's mastery of botanical accuracy. May-Bird, a mystical creature with delicate wings resembling petals, adds an air of mystery to this scene. As she perches gracefully on a tree limb, her presence seems almost ethereal - bridging the gap between reality and fantasy. This print not only celebrates artistic expression but also highlights our deep connection with nature. It reminds us that even in our daily routines or mundane tasks like collecting firewood or kindling for warmth; we can stumble upon moments of awe-inspiring wonder if we take the time to look closely. "The Wood-Cutter Discovers May-Bird" invites viewers to embrace curiosity and appreciate life's hidden treasures found within our natural surroundings. Through Hassall's skilful brushstrokes and attention to detail, this artwork serves as a gentle reminder that magic can be found when we least expect it –
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