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Skelton - The Symbol of Discovery DP172754
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Skelton - The Symbol of Discovery DP172754
The Symbol of Discovery (1963) by John Skelton, East Row, Chichester, West Sussex. General view from the south east. Photographed by Steven Baker 2014
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This photograph captures the essence of "The Symbol of Discovery" sculpture, created by John Skelton in 1963. Located on East Row in Chichester, West Sussex, this post-war masterpiece stands as a testament to the power of artistic expression and human resilience. From the south-east perspective, Steven Baker's lens beautifully frames this iconic sculpture against a backdrop of blue skies and lush greenery. The image showcases the intricate details and craftsmanship that went into creating this thought-provoking artwork. "The Symbol of Discovery" holds deep meaning for those who encounter it. Its abstract form invites viewers to interpret its symbolism through their own personal experiences. As an emblematic representation of discovery, it serves as a reminder that life is an ongoing journey filled with endless possibilities waiting to be explored. John Skelton's creation has become an integral part of Chichester's landscape, adding character and charm to the city streets. This photograph not only captures its physical presence but also evokes a sense of wonder and curiosity within us all. Steven Baker's skillful photography allows us to appreciate every curve and angle of this remarkable sculpture while simultaneously inviting us to ponder our own discoveries in life. It serves as a visual tribute to both Skelton's artistic vision and the enduring spirit of humanity after times of adversity. In conclusion, this print encapsulates the timeless beauty and significance behind "The Symbol of Discovery" reminding us all that art has the power to inspire, uplift, and ignite our imagination.
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