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Creation and rebellion in Blake’s illuminated plates.
Norwegian fairy tales illustrated by Kay Nielsen.
Four colour drawings from a 1908 Gnostic text.
From the dark wood to Paradise with Gustave Doré.
Ethelwynne Quail’s visions of the spirit world.
Art Deco studies of fear by John Vassos.
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Three crosses stand above a clustered company beneath a deeply clouded sky, with kneeling bodies and raised heads gathered below.
Three dark crosses rise against a changing sky while a scattered crowd turns, kneels and moves across the rough ground below them.