Spirit of the Plains
About the Artwork

Sydney Long was a prominent Australian artist celebrated for blending the traditions of the Heidelberg School with the decorative elegance of Art Nouveau and Symbolism. Born in Goulburn, New South Wales, Long studied art in Sydney and first gained public attention with By Tranquil Waters (1894), a controversial yet ...

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CreatorSydney Long
Year1897
Mediumoil
Original dimensions24.4 × 51.7 in.
Archive IDrs:100:39461