Pah Hill

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Title

Pah Hill

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Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Collection

Te Papa Collections Online

Description

Pah Hill by Michael Illingworth is an oil painting in which the landscape has been reduced to two elements - an impossibly conical hill from which the painting gets its title, and a lurid sky that dominates the picture. While the painting is a stripped back vision of the landscape, Illingworth pays close attention to his subjects. The hill is a silhouette, dark against a flaming sunset, but the viewer can still see the remains of fortifications, carefully rendered as a series of bands that sh...

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Format

Image

Date created

circa 1971

Creator

Michael Illingworth

URL

https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/660946

Related subjects

Landscape paintings / Hills / Archaeological sites / Clouds / oil paint / canvas / paintings / Warkworth

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