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Gibbons - The Power of the Hand
He had a long career, and i think er inevitably, fashions change. So his exuberant swags and flouncers were not where the public were going. His career came to an end, i suppose, fortunately towards the end of his life. But what you do see, of course, from gibbons is the the amazing things that could be wrought by hand a. He was trans forming medium, not just wood, but also stone, a a. And creating something that could literally foll the eye,. all through that that, as i say, hat the power of is his hand.
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