This African painting is a piece of original art painted with acrylic on canvas by British artist John Dyer.

This stunning 24x24 inches acrylic painting, created by British artist John Dyer, captures Najin and Fatu, the very last two Northern White Rhino in the world. With a beautiful backdrop of Mount Kenya, twilight colours and heavenly stars, this piece of African art conveys a powerful message and captures the species before extinction.

The dove is a symbol of peace and hope and when seen in mid-flight serves as a reminder of the spirit of the Rhino species. this is a beautiful, unique and important work of art from British artist John Dyer who is a fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and an Artist for the Earth with EarthDay.org.

The artist painted the rhinos from life in Kenya, with exclusive access to them at Ol Pejeta conservancy. This unique painting has been informed by the painting and drawings he did with the rhinos and connects us directly to the artists profound emotions whilst studying the last two individuals of this magnificent species.

Painted for John Dyer's recent expedition for his acclaimed Last Chance To Paint educational project he runs with Earth Day, Eden Project and Born Free.

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