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A Song of the English title page (St George and the Dragon) (litho)
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A Song of the English title page (St George and the Dragon) (litho)
1074547 A Song of the English title page (St George and the Dragon) (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Song of the English published by Hodder and Stoughton 1915); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22633986
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Dragon Kipling Patriotic Song St George
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This lithograph titled "A Song of the English" transports viewers to a realm of patriotic fervor and mythical grandeur. Created by William Heath Robinson in 1915, this print captures the essence of an era when England's empire was at its zenith. The title page depicts the iconic figure of St George valiantly battling a fearsome dragon, symbolizing the indomitable spirit and strength of the English people. Robinson's intricate engraving technique brings every detail to life, from St George's armor glinting in the sunlight to the sinewy muscles rippling beneath his determined expression. The dragon looms menacingly, its fiery breath contrasting with St George's unwavering resolve. "A Song of the English" not only celebrates England's imperial might but also pays homage to Rudyard Kipling's powerful poem that shares its name. Through vivid imagery and stirring verses, Kipling extols the virtues and accomplishments of England throughout history. As we gaze upon this remarkable lithograph, we are reminded of our shared heritage and collective identity as partakers in a rich tapestry woven by generations past. It serves as a testament to our enduring love for country and culture. Displayed proudly within private collections worldwide, this print continues to inspire awe and admiration for both Robinson's artistic prowess and England’s storied legacy. Its timeless appeal resonates with those who appreciate artistry infused with national pride – an everlasting tribute to all things quintessentially English.
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