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Pig Racing in Germany (engraving)
1615923 Pig Racing in Germany (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pig Racing in Germany. Illustration for The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 3 June 1876.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22850180
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the unique charm of Pig Racing in Germany, as captured in this exquisite 19th century engraving from Bridgeman Images' Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This intricately detailed work of art, by an English School artist, offers a fascinating glimpse into historical pastimes. Bring the nostalgic atmosphere of this lively scene into your home or office, and add a touch of whimsy to your decor. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your space. Discover more treasures from the Fine Art Finder archive and elevate your surroundings with timeless art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 titled "Pig Racing in Germany (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing a unique and lively event that once took place in North Germany. The image captures the excitement of pig racing, a popular sport that was celebrated by both locals and visitors alike. The engraving, created by an English School artist for The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News in June 1876, offers a glimpse into German culture during this time period. The scene is filled with energy as spectators cheer on their favorite pigs, creating a vibrant atmosphere that showcases the enthusiasm of the German people. The image not only highlights the sporting aspect but also provides insight into Northern Germany's rich heritage. It serves as a testament to the region's strong connection to its Germanic roots and demonstrates how traditions like pig racing were deeply ingrained in local customs. Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary moment of European history. It reminds us of the diverse cultural tapestry within Europe and how events like these have shaped our understanding of different societies. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this piece from their private collection, allowing us to appreciate and learn from it today. This remarkable artwork invites us to explore historical moments through visual storytelling while celebrating the beauty found within fine art prints.
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