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KIPLING: JUST SO STORIES. How the Rhinoceros got his Skin. Illustration by Joseph Michael Gleeson to an early 20th century edition of Rudyard Kiplings Just So Stories
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KIPLING: JUST SO STORIES. How the Rhinoceros got his Skin. Illustration by Joseph Michael Gleeson to an early 20th century edition of Rudyard Kiplings Just So Stories
KIPLING: JUST SO STORIES.
How the Rhinoceros got his Skin. Illustration by Joseph Michael Gleeson to an early 20th century edition of Rudyard Kiplings Just So Stories
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Media ID 6252765
Africa African Beach Horn Joseph Just So Stories Kipling Michael Palm Tree Rhinoceros Rudyard Shadow Tropical
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This print showcases an enchanting illustration by Joseph Michael Gleeson, featured in an early 20th-century edition of Rudyard Kipling's beloved "Just So Stories". Titled "How the Rhinoceros got his Skin" this artwork transports us to the heart of Africa, where a magnificent African rhinoceros stands tall amidst a tropical landscape. Gleeson skillfully captures the essence of this English author's imaginative tale with his intricate detailing and masterful use of shadows. The rhinoceros is portrayed with its distinctive horn proudly displayed, exuding strength and power. Its textured skin reflects the vibrant hues of the surrounding environment, evoking a sense of harmony between nature and wildlife. The backdrop features a serene beach adorned with palm trees that sway gently in the breeze. This idyllic setting adds depth to Kipling's narrative as it unfolds within these pages. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing illustration, we are transported into an extraordinary world where animals possess their unique traits through whimsical explanations. This print serves as both a visual delight and a testament to Kipling's enduring legacy. It invites us to immerse ourselves in his magical storytelling while appreciating Gleeson's artistic interpretation. Whether you are an avid reader or simply captivated by artistry from another era, this piece is sure to ignite your imagination and transport you back to early 20th-century Africa through its timeless charm.
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