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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
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich history of Irish sports with our stunning Metal Print of 'Hand-Ball Playing in Ireland' by Bridgeman Images. This exquisite engraving, hailing from the English School of the 19th century, captures the essence of traditional Irish hand-ball games. The intricate details of the players and their passionate play are brought to life through the unique texture and vibrancy of our Metal Prints. Elevate your home or office decor with this beautiful piece of fine art, a timeless reminder of Ireland's rich cultural heritage.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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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