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Metal Print : A Fencing Match, 1788. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
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A Fencing Match, 1788. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
A Fencing Match, 1788
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Media ID 20576127
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill of the past with our exquisite Metal Print of A Fencing Match, 1788 by Thomas Rowlandson. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, transports you back in time to the elegance and grace of an 18th-century fencing competition. The intricate details of the fencers' uniforms and their focused expressions are beautifully rendered in this metal print, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. The advanced metallic printing process ensures vibrant colors and exceptional image quality that will last a lifetime. Bring history to life with this unique and eye-catching decor piece.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" 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.
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In this print, titled "A Fencing Match, 1788". Thomas Rowlandson takes us back to the vibrant world of 18th-century Britain. The scene unfolds in a bustling fencing academy, where two skilled fencers engage in an intense battle of blades. Rowlandson's keen eye for detail is evident as he captures the energy and precision of the sport. The etching showcases the artistry involved in fencing, with each movement carefully choreographed by these masters of swordplay. En garde positions are assumed with utmost concentration, as both men display their expertise with epees and foils. As spectators gather around to witness this thrilling match, we catch glimpses of their animated expressions. Rowlandson's satirical touch adds a layer of humor to the scene, highlighting the eccentricities and quirks that make up British society during this era. The print not only serves as a testament to Rowlandson's artistic talent but also provides us with a glimpse into the rich heritage of fencing as a respected sport and form of warfare training. It reminds us that even amidst war-torn times, people found solace in watching these skillful duels unfold before them. Now preserved within the Metropolitan Museum of Art collection, this remarkable work by Thomas Rowlandson continues to captivate viewers centuries later. It stands as a testament to his ability to capture both historical moments and human emotions through his masterful use of etching techniques.
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