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Fine Art Print : Cockfight in cockpit with backers, Engraving
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Cockfight in cockpit with backers, Engraving
Mexico, 20th century. Cockfight in a cockpit with backers. Engraving
Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide
Media ID 9572567
© DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI
Arena Cock Confrontation Crouching Large Group Of People Livestock Mexican Culture Real People Rivalry Sport Two Animals Cock Fight
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the vibrant energy and rich cultural tradition of a Mexican cockfight with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. This captivating engraving, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), transports you to the heart of the action with its intricate details and dynamic composition. Witness the intensity of the moment as feathered combatants face off in their cockpits, surrounded by eager backers. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring the passion and excitement of this ancient sport into your home or office.
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 from Universal Images Group (UIG) takes us back to the vibrant Mexican culture of the 20th century. The engraving captures a thrilling moment in time, as two majestic cocks engage in a fierce battle within the confines of a cockpit. Surrounded by a large group of passionate backers, the atmosphere is charged with anticipation and excitement. The image showcases not only the intensity of this popular sport but also highlights its historical significance. Cockfighting has long been deeply rooted in Mexican history, serving as both entertainment and an expression of rivalry between communities. This engraving provides us with a glimpse into this age-old tradition that has shaped Mexican society. As we observe this scene unfold, we witness real people crouching around the arena, fully immersed in every aspect of this spectacle. The horizontal composition allows us to appreciate every detail - from the intricate engravings on their feathers to their focused expressions. Set against an outdoor backdrop bathed in daylight, it becomes evident that cockfighting was not merely confined to closed spaces but rather embraced as part of everyday life. It serves as a reminder that livestock played an integral role in rural Mexico during this era. Overall, through its powerful depiction and rich historical context, this print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into Mexican culture and explore one facet of its sporting heritage – all captured beautifully within one frame.
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