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Robert-Jones - Augustus John DP184060
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Robert-Jones - Augustus John DP184060
Augustus John statue (1974) by Ivor Robert-Jones. Riverside Place, Fordingbridge, Hampshire. General view from the south west. Photographed by Steven Baker 2015
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This photograph captures the essence of Ivor Robert-Jones' magnificent statue, "Augustus John DP184060" located in Riverside Place, Fordingbridge, Hampshire. The statue, erected in 1974 as a post-war tribute to the renowned artist Augustus John, stands tall and proud against the backdrop of a serene southwest view. Steven Baker's expert photography skillfully showcases the intricate details and grandeur of this sculpture. The viewer is immediately drawn to its imposing presence and artistic finesse. The bronze figure exudes an aura of strength and creativity, capturing the spirit of Augustus John himself. The composition beautifully highlights how this masterpiece seamlessly blends with its surroundings. Nestled by nature's beauty on one side and overlooking a tranquil river on the other, it seems almost poetic that such an extraordinary work of art finds its home here. Baker's lens perfectly captures every angle and curve of Robert-Jones' creation; from afar it appears larger than life but up close reveals delicate nuances that make it truly remarkable. This photograph invites us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship involved but also the emotional impact this sculpture has on those who encounter it. In preserving this moment through his lens, Steven Baker allows us to experience firsthand what makes "Augustus John DP184060" so special. It serves as a testament to both historical significance and artistic brilliance – a timeless piece that continues to inspire all who behold it in person or through photographs like these provided by Historic England
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