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He Came to a Wide Moor, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
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He Came to a Wide Moor, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
He Came to a Wide Moor, c1930. An illustration from The Ugly Duckling by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen. [Hodder and Stoughton Limited for Boots Pure Drug Co. Ltd, London, c1930]
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He Came to a Wide Moor, c1930
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is a captivating print that showcases the artistic brilliance of W Heath Robinson. This side view illustration, taken from Hans Christian Andersen's classic tale "The Ugly Duckling" transports us into a world of imagination and wonder. In this monochrome masterpiece, we see a profiled image of an ugly duckling standing on a wide moor. The intricate line drawing captures the essence of the duckling's journey towards self-discovery and acceptance. With its webbed feet firmly planted on the ground, it symbolizes resilience in the face of adversity. Robinson's attention to detail brings every element to life – from the lush agricultural landscape stretching out behind our protagonist to the birds soaring gracefully above. The black and white composition adds depth and contrast, enhancing both the beauty and melancholy inherent in Andersen's fairy tale. This artwork not only pays homage to literature but also serves as an invitation for children and adults alike to delve into their imaginations. It reminds us that even amidst challenges, there is always room for growth and transformation. As we gaze upon this timeless piece, let us be inspired by its profound message: that true beauty lies within oneself, waiting patiently to be discovered like a hidden gem in nature's vast tapestry.
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