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‘My hatred of him seemed suddenly to have taken to itself wings’ (A Wounded Enemy) by Howard Pyle

‘My hatred of him seemed suddenly to have taken to itself wings’ (A Wounded Enemy)

Howard Pyle · 1853

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Artist
Howard Pyle
Date
1853
Location
Norman Rockwell Museum
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Howard Pyle

Howard Pyle, the American illustrator and author, famously shaped the modern image of pirates and brought medieval tales like Robin Hood to life for generations.

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