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Methods of Throwing the Lasso and the Bolas, from Travels in Chile and La Plata
XJF268636 Methods of Throwing the Lasso and the Bolas, from Travels in Chile and La Plata by John Miers, 1826 (litho) (b/w photo) by Miers, John (d.1822) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12787160
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Bull Capturing Chile Gaucho Lasso Rope Throwing Boleadoras Natives
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the wild west into your home with our exquisite selection of poster prints from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating artwork, titled "Methods of Throwing the Lasso and the Bolas," is inspired by John Miers' illustration from "Travels in Chile and La Plata," published in 1826. The black and white lithograph depicts intriguing techniques of lasso and bola throwing, offering a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the past. Add this stunning piece to your decor and transport yourself on an adventure, one throw at a time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Methods of Throwing the Lasso and the Bolas" takes us back to a time of adventure and skill in Chile and La Plata. The image, captured by John Miers in 1826, showcases the traditional techniques used by gauchos - skilled horsemen native to South America. In this mesmerizing scene, we witness a male gaucho astride his powerful steed, demonstrating his expertise in capturing wild cattle with precision. With lasso tightly gripped in hand, he prepares for the perfect throw. The tension is palpable as both man and beast are locked in an intense dance of strength and agility. Accompanying him are fellow gauchos who wield their boleadoras - a unique weapon consisting of interconnected ropes with weighted balls at each end. These skilled riders showcase their mastery as they twirl these deadly tools above their heads before launching them towards their targets. The print transports us to an era where survival depended on one's ability to tame nature's untamed spirits. It serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of South America while also highlighting the resourcefulness and ingenuity of its people. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but be captivated by the bravery and skill displayed by these men who lived life on the edge between danger and triumph.
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