Fine Art Print : Mohun and Hamilton duelling with swords
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Mohun and Hamilton duelling with swords
Lord Mohun and the Duke of Hamilton duel with swords Date: 1711
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Media ID 7109009
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1711 Duel Duelling Duels Epee Fight Foil Hamilton Rivalry Rivals Swords Mohun
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic duel between Lord Mohun and the Duke of Hamilton. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to 1711 with its intricate details and rich historical significance. The swords clash in a dramatic display of honor and courage, making this print an essential addition to any art collection. Experience the thrill of history with our Fine Art Prints - a timeless treasure to be cherished for generations.
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 40.6cm x 48.5cm (16" x 19.1")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative 18th-century print, we witness an intense and dramatic duel between two noblemen of the time: Lord Mohun and the Duke of Hamilton. The year is 1711, and the custom of dueling, a complex mix of honor, rivalry, and chivalry, was still a prevalent aspect of high society. The scene unfolds in an open field, with the sun casting long shadows over the rugged terrain. Both men, dressed in elegant coats and breeches, are fully committed to their deadly dance. Lord Mohun, on the left, brandishes a foil, while the Duke of Hamilton, on the right, wields an epee. Their eyes are focused intently on each other, their faces etched with determination and concentration. The air is thick with tension, as the clash of swords echoes through the stillness of the landscape. The print captures the raw power and intensity of the moment, as these two men put their lives on the line for reasons that were once considered matters of honor and reputation. The duel between Lord Mohun and the Duke of Hamilton was a significant event in the annals of 18th-century society, a testament to the deeply ingrained customs and traditions of the time. Despite the inherent danger, the duel was a spectacle that drew a large crowd, who gathered to witness the unfolding drama and perhaps, to learn a thing or two about honor, courage, and the complexities of human nature. This print offers a glimpse into a bygone era, where the code of honor dictated the actions of men, and the sword was a symbol of power, prestige, and the ultimate test of a gentleman's mettle.
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