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Sydney Long: The Spirit of the Land

Published 04 September 2012

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Sydney Long

The Spirit of the plains
1914

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Flamingoes
c.1905

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The market, Bruges
1914

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Pastoral softground
1918

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Moonrise pastoral
1918

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The Spirit of the plains
1919

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Pan
1919

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Fantasy
1919

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