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Cecil Collins, The Poet, 1941
Cecil Collins The Poet 1941
About this artwork

Here are some strange figures in a strange landscape. What do you think might be going on? What can you see on fire in the far distance? What is happening to the man in the front of the painting?

And what kind of creature follows behind? Are they men or gods, superheroes or villains? Tell us your own story of the mysterious fires and blinding lights in this painting.

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