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The highland fling
The highland fling. Originated in Scotland. A solo Highland dance that gained popularity in the early 19th century. Artist: Sydney Carter Date: 1905
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Carter Fling Gained Highland Originated Popularity Solo Sydney
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Scotland with our exquisite photographic print of 'The Highland Fling' by Sydney Carter, available through Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, dated 1905, showcases the grace and elegance of this traditional Highland dance, which originated in Scotland and gained popularity in the early 19th century. Add a touch of history and artistry to your home or office décor with this stunning, rights-managed print. Embrace the beauty and heritage of Scotland, one print at a time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.3cm x 30.4cm (7.6" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Highland Fling: A Timeless Dance from Scotland's Past The Highland Fling, as depicted in this stunning 1905 print by Sydney Carter, is a captivating example of Scotland's rich cultural heritage. This solo dance, rooted in the ancient traditions of Scotland, gained widespread popularity in the early 19th century. Originating in the Scottish Highlands, the Highland Fling is a lively and energetic dance characterized by its bold, rhythmic movements and graceful leaps. The dance is believed to have been inspired by the ancient Gaelic customs and celebrations, and was often performed at social gatherings and festivals. The Highland Fling's intricate footwork and fluid body movements require great skill and agility, making it a challenging dance to master. The dancer in this print appears to be fully immersed in the dance, with a fierce expression on his face and a fluid, graceful posture. His tartan kilt and sporran add to the authenticity of the scene, transporting us back in time to the Scottish Highlands of the late 19th century. Sydney Carter, a renowned English artist, expertly captures the essence of the Highland Fling in this print. His attention to detail and mastery of light and shadow create a vivid and captivating image that brings the dance to life. The print's intricate details, from the folds of the dancer's kilt to the intricate patterns of his sporran, add to the overall authenticity and beauty of the image. The Highland Fling remains an enduring symbol of Scotland's proud cultural heritage, and continues to be performed and celebrated around the world. This beautiful print serves as a reminder of the dance's rich history and the enduring power of tradition.
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