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Behold the Lilies, 1943 (oil on canvas)

IMAGE number
PNH419745
Image title
Behold the Lilies, 1943 (oil on canvas)
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Artist
Wilson, Leslie (1897-c.1990) / English
Location
Private Collection
Medium
oil on canvas
Date
1943 AD (C20th AD)
Dimensions
66x117 cms
Image description

(out of frame; for painting with frame, carved with the title, see 419745); view of newly built Battersea Power Station; wartime London; title from Matthew 6, which reads 'And why worry about clothes? Consider the lillies of the field and how they grow. They do not labour or spin', preaching against materialism; Wilson was anti-war;

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Photo © Peter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London / Bridgeman Images
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allegory / city / metropolis / anti-war / biblical / landscape / southbank / factory / flowers / industrialisation / allegory / battersea power station / world war ii / moral / london / world war two / modern british / war / sybolism / second world war / chelsea / wwii / Painting / Mzpainting
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Medium 1024 × 579 px 87 × 49 mm 1.0 MB

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