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Watching Cockfight
A crowd of men watching a cockfighting contest in the Cock-Pit Royal, circa 1735. Original Artwork: By William Hogarth. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
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Rischgitz
Media ID 10371892
Anticipation British Culture Competition Crowd Emotional Stress Leisure Activity Recreational Pursuit Spectator Sport Watching William Hogarth 1755 Cock Fighting Format
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of 18th century England with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse collection. This intriguing puzzle showcases the iconic painting "Watching Cockfight" by William Hogarth, as depicted in the Rischgitz archive. Witness the intense crowd gathered around the Cock-Pit Royal, their faces etched with excitement and anticipation as they watch the brutal contest unfold. This jigsaw puzzle offers a challenging yet rewarding experience, allowing you to connect with history and bring this iconic artwork to life in your own home.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1735, immersing ourselves in a moment of British culture and history. The scene unfolds at the Cock-Pit Royal, where a crowd of men eagerly gathers to witness a thrilling cockfighting contest. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation as spectators anxiously await the start of the competition. Their faces reflect a mix of excitement and emotional stress, fully engrossed in this recreational pursuit that was popular during that era. William Hogarth's original artwork beautifully captures this snapshot from an intriguing period. The composition of the photograph draws our attention to the vast landscape surrounding the venue, emphasizing both its historical significance and oddities specific to British culture at that time. The horizontal format allows us to take in every detail - from the intricate design of the cockfighting arena itself to each spectator's unique expression. As we delve into this image, it serves as a reminder not only of leisure activities enjoyed centuries ago but also highlights how sports have evolved over time. This particular sport may be controversial today, but it offers valuable insight into pastimes cherished by our ancestors. This remarkable piece by Rischgitz transports us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand an age-old tradition through artistry and photography combined.
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