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Cockfighting in South America. Engraving in "Le journal de la jeunesse", 1884
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Cockfighting in South America. Engraving in "Le journal de la jeunesse", 1884
XEE4134140 Cockfighting in South America. Engraving in " Le journal de la jeunesse", 1884. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cockfighting in South America. Engraving in " Le journal de la jeunesse", 1884.); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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This engraving, titled "Cockfighting in South America" takes us back to the year 1884. The image is a print from "Le journal de la jeunesse" a publication that captured the essence of youth during that time. Created by an unknown artist, this piece showcases a street scene filled with excitement and energy. In the foreground, two roosters engage in a fierce battle, their feathers ruffled and beaks open wide. This traditional game of cockfighting was popular in South America during the 19th century, attracting spectators who eagerly placed bets on their favorite birds. The intensity of the moment is palpable as onlookers gather around, wearing stylish hats and fashionable attire. The engraving not only captures the thrill of this animal sport but also provides insight into leisure activities and fashion trends of that era. It serves as a historical record showcasing how people entertained themselves at that time. Stefano Bianchetti's expertise shines through in his meticulous attention to detail, bringing life to each element within this composition. Through his skilled craftsmanship, he transports us back in time to witness this spectacle firsthand. As we gaze upon this intriguing artwork today, it reminds us of our connection to history and how different societies have found enjoyment throughout the ages.
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