The glorious dead

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Title

The glorious dead

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Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

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Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Description

oil on canvas 792 x 787 mm - This painting is one of the wonderful images within New Zealand's art history. It coalesces the reverent respect that we have for our country's war dead with this nation's own obsessive affection for male sport (rugby union and rugby league). This youth is unscarred, physically innocent, strong and entirely devoid o...

Format

Image

Date created

1968

Creator

Richard Killeen

URL

https://www.aucklandartgallery.com/explore-art-and-ideas/artwork/8240

Related subjects

figures (representations) / men / busts / sportsmen / football / war memorials / words / sports clothing / building blocks / Painting

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