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Game of polo, 1888. Artist: Stanley L Wood
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Game of polo, 1888. Artist: Stanley L Wood
Game of polo, 1888
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Game of Polo, 1888 - A Thrilling Display of Skill and Elegance
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. This black and white lithograph by Stanley L Wood transports us back to the year 1888, capturing a momentous game of polo in all its glory. The image showcases the exhilarating sport as players on their agile polo ponies gallop across the field, aiming for the ball with precision and finesse. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this print. From the intricate headdresses and turbans worn by Asian riders to the powerful presence of these majestic horses, every element adds depth and authenticity to this snapshot from another era. Polo, known as "the sport of kings" has a rich history dating back centuries. Originating in Asia, it quickly spread throughout different continents, becoming an international pastime enjoyed by people from diverse backgrounds. This artwork beautifully captures that global appeal. Stanley L Wood's skillful rendering brings life to this scene; you can almost hear the thundering hooves and feel the intensity radiating from both players and animals alike. It serves as a testament not only to his artistic talent but also to his ability to capture moments that transcend time. As we gaze upon this remarkable print today, we are reminded of how sports have always united people across cultures and continents. It stands as a timeless reminder that passion knows no boundaries – whether it be for art or for games played on horseback.
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