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Hand-Ball Playing in Ireland (engraving)
6016560 Hand-Ball Playing in Ireland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hand-Ball Playing in Ireland. Illustration for The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 16 February 1884.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22325062
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Close Quarters Close Shave Serving Dodging
18"x14" Modern Frame
Add a touch of history and charm to your space with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints featuring "Hand-Ball Playing in Ireland (engraving)" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This captivating 19th-century engraving, depicting a lively hand-ball game in Ireland, is a beautiful addition to any room. The intricate details and timeless appeal of this English School masterpiece are sure to impress, making it a unique and thoughtful gift or a treasured addition to your personal collection. Framed in a classic style, this print is a testament to the rich history and traditions of Ireland.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 engraving titled "Hand-Ball Playing in Ireland" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the rich history of this traditional Irish game. The print showcases a group of players engaged in an intense match, their skill and determination evident on their faces. The scene is set amidst stunning Irish countryside, with rolling hills serving as a picturesque backdrop. The players are fully immersed in the game, showcasing various techniques such as underhand cuts, close shaves, and overhand strokes. Their swift movements and agile dodging highlight their expertise in this ancient sport. As we observe this historical moment frozen in time, we can't help but appreciate the significance of handball within Irish culture. It serves not only as a form of entertainment but also as a testament to the resilience and strength of its people. This remarkable engraving was originally featured in The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News on February 16th, 1884 - capturing the attention of readers with its depiction of an exhilarating handball match. Now preserved within a private collection, it continues to inspire curiosity about Ireland's sporting heritage. Bridgeman Images has masterfully captured this piece from Fine Art Finder for all art enthusiasts to admire and reflect upon. Through this print's intricate details and powerful imagery, we are transported back to a bygone era where handball reigned supreme on Irish soil.
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