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Fine Art Print : Position after disarming in epee or foil fencing. Copper engraving, French, mid-18th century
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Position after disarming in epee or foil fencing. Copper engraving, French, mid-18th century
FRANCE: FENCING, c1750.
Position after disarming in epee or foil fencing. Copper engraving, French, mid-18th century
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Media ID 7962929
Athlete Competition Epee Fencer Fencing Foil Sport Tricorn
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of fencing with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning copper engraving, created in mid-18th century France, captures the moment of victory in a duel - the Position after disarming in epee or foil fencing. The intricate details of the engraving, taken from the Granger Art on Demand collection under the reference number 140_1658112, transport you back in time to the elegant and intense world of fencing during the French aristocracy. Add this beautiful work of art to your home or office to showcase your passion for history, art, and the thrill of the duel.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 32.6cm (21" x 12.8")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 "Position after disarming in epee or foil fencing" takes us back to the mid-18th century in France, where the art of fencing was highly regarded. The copper engraving beautifully captures a moment of intense competition between two skilled athletes. In this scene, we witness a fencer executing a precise move after successfully disarming his opponent. Both fencers are dressed in traditional attire, wearing tricorn hats that were fashionable during that era. Their focused expressions and poised stances reveal their dedication and expertise in this noble sport. The intricate details of the engraving highlight the elegance and precision involved in epee or foil fencing. Every line etched on the copper plate showcases the gracefulness of their movements as they engage with each other using these specialized swords. As we admire this historic artwork, we are transported to an era when fencing was not only a form of self-defense but also an esteemed pastime for men of French society. This print serves as a reminder of how sports have evolved over time while still maintaining their essence. Granger Art on Demand has once again provided us with an extraordinary glimpse into history through this remarkable piece from 18th-century France.
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