"IN TIME OF PERIL"
beautiful painting 111 Time of Peril'? is one of tho most , popular and- arbist-icaJlv beautiful of story pictures painted 'by an Englishman. Most poople will remember the subject a knight, his wife, and child arriving m a boat at tlie river door of a monastery, whither they have been driven to seek sanctuary, through Ihe exigencies of war. The knight outs a bold figure, full of vigour and alert to. tho present danger—essentially a man of action. His wife is despondent at : l'ate s hard judgment, and terror fills the boys eyes. At tie door of the monastery stands the aged monk scanning tho newcomers. Mrs. A. M. Strat lord,- ot Auckland, has,,mjide-a-faithful copy of the celebrated picture, and it ls an artistic treasure anyone would desire. _ She has_ generously presented tfio. painting (which is the same size as the-_ original) to the' Patriotic" Soc'ietr, to be disposed of.by art union, full particulars of which appear in an adpertisefnent in this issuo.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2622, 18 November 1915, Page 3
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166"IN TIME OF PERIL" Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2622, 18 November 1915, Page 3
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