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TILY: CRICKET MATCH. The Cricket Match. Mezzotint by Eugene James Tily, c1936
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TILY: CRICKET MATCH. The Cricket Match. Mezzotint by Eugene James Tily, c1936
TILY: CRICKET MATCH.
The Cricket Match. Mezzotint by Eugene James Tily, c1936
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Cricket Drinking Eugene Match Mezzotint Tavern Socializing
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In this mezzotint print titled "TILY: CRICKET MATCH. The Cricket Match" artist Eugene James Tily takes us back to a late 18th-century scene filled with the excitement and camaraderie of a cricket match. Set against an exterior backdrop, men and women gather around a tavern, engaging in both the sport and socializing. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, where cricket was not just a game but also an opportunity for communities to come together. As we observe the players on the field, their focus is evident as they strategize their moves amidst cheers from spectators. However, it's not just about cricket; this artwork beautifully portrays the lively atmosphere surrounding such events. Men can be seen enjoying drinks while conversing animatedly with one another, creating an ambiance of conviviality that extends beyond the boundaries of sportsmanship. Eugene James Tily masterfully brings this historical moment to life through his meticulous attention to detail and skillful use of mezzotint technique. The rich textures and shading add depth to each figure, allowing us to immerse ourselves in this vibrant scene from centuries past. This print serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with sports and how they have always been intertwined with social interactions throughout history. It invites us to reflect on how these shared experiences continue to shape our sense of community today.
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