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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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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of historical elegance to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating artwork, "A Fencing Match, 1788" by Thomas Rowlandson. This exquisite image, sourced from Heritage Images, transports you back in time to the world of 18th-century fencing. Each mug is expertly printed with high-definition image quality, ensuring your favorite historical moment is showcased in stunning detail. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug makes a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of fine art. Embrace the past, one sip at a time.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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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