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Fighting Cocks & Turkey
Two fighting cocks are watched by a turkey in the farmyard (illustration to the fable The Fighting Cocks and the Turkey )
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Media ID 4371868
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1761 Cock Cock Fighting Cocks Fable Farm Yard Watched
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Fighting Cocks & Turkey" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This charming illustration brings to life the classic fable of two fighting cocks, proudly displaying their strength and vigor, while a curious turkey observes from the sidelines. Each framed print is meticulously crafted, preserving the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original artwork. Elevate your home or office décor with this timeless piece, adding a touch of history and intrigue to any space.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 charming illustration from 1761 captures a scene straight out of a fable - two fighting cocks engaged in battle, while being closely watched by a curious turkey in the farmyard. The intricate details and historical significance of this print make it a fascinating glimpse into the world of cockfighting, a controversial sport that has deep roots in history.
The intensity of the fight is palpable as the two cocks face off, feathers ruffled and beaks ready for combat. Meanwhile, the turkey stands by as an intrigued spectator, adding an element of suspense to the scene. Each bird's expression is captured with precision, showcasing their determination and focus on emerging victorious.
Cockfighting has long been associated with themes of power, competition, and survival - making this illustration not just visually striking but also thought-provoking. It serves as a reminder of our complex relationship with animals throughout history and raises questions about ethics and entertainment.
Whether you're drawn to the rich history behind this image or simply appreciate its artistic value, "Fighting Cocks & Turkey" is sure to spark conversation and intrigue among viewers. A true gem from Mary Evans Prints Online that offers a window into a bygone era where sportsmanship took flight among feathered competitors.
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