Canvas Print : Bear Baiting, 1821
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Bear Baiting, 1821
At Charleys Theatre, Westminster, London
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 582453
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10029716
1821 Baiting Bear Charleys Westminster
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the exquisite "Bear Baiting, 1821" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating piece transports you back in time to the Charleys Theatre in Westminster, London, where the thrilling and controversial spectacle of bear baiting once took place. Our premium Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted using high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning and vibrant representation of this historic image. The rich, textured canvas brings out the intricate details of the scene, while the wrapped edges add a contemporary and sophisticated finish. Bear Baiting, 1821 is an iconic piece of historical art that tells a story of a bygone era. Bring this captivating image into your home and add a touch of history and character to your living space. Experience the beauty and depth of this remarkable print with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints – a perfect addition to any art collection.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a shocking scene from the past - bear baiting at Charleys Theatre in Westminster, London in 1821. The image transports us back to a time when such cruel and barbaric forms of entertainment were considered acceptable. In this historical snapshot, we see a large bear being tormented and provoked by spectators for their own amusement.
The setting of Charleys Theatre adds an extra layer of intrigue to the photograph, as it was known for hosting various forms of entertainment including plays, music performances, and even blood sports like bear baiting. The juxtaposition of culture and cruelty is evident in this image, highlighting the dark side of human nature that thrived in public spectacles such as these.
As we look upon this haunting image, we are reminded of how far society has come in terms of animal rights and ethical treatment. Bear baiting may have been a popular sport in 1821, but today it is rightfully condemned as an act of cruelty towards animals.
This print serves as a powerful reminder of our past transgressions and challenges us to reflect on our actions towards animals both then and now. It is a stark portrayal of history that should not be forgotten or repeated.
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