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A great while ago the world began, With hey, ho, the wind and the rain! (engraving)
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A great while ago the world began, With hey, ho, the wind and the rain! (engraving)
1057342 A great while ago the world began, With hey, ho, the wind and the rain! (engraving) by MacWhirter, John (1839-1911); Private Collection; (add.info.: A great while ago the world began, With hey, ho, the wind and the rain! Illustration for The Graphic, 5 August 1871.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 23561938
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Began Donkeys Rain Raining Wind
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This engraving by John MacWhirter, titled "A great while ago the world began, With hey, ho, the wind and the rain!", takes us on a journey to a dramatic coastal scene. The print showcases MacWhirter's exceptional talent in capturing both the power of nature and the beauty of maritime landscapes. In this artwork, we are transported to a rugged coastline where donkeys roam freely amidst crashing waves and gusts of wind. The artist skillfully portrays the dynamic atmosphere with his masterful use of light and shadow. As rain pours down from dark clouds above, it creates an ethereal ambiance that adds depth to the composition. MacWhirter's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; he meticulously depicts each element - from the texture of rocks on the shoreline to every strand of hair on these resilient donkeys' backs. This meticulousness allows viewers to immerse themselves fully into this mesmerizing scene. The engraving not only captures a moment frozen in time but also evokes a sense of wonder about our planet's ancient origins. It reminds us that long before our existence, nature has been shaping coastlines like this one with its relentless winds and rains. Overall, "A great while ago the world began" serves as a testament to MacWhirter's artistic prowess and his ability to transport us through time with just one image.
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