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A spar exhibition, boxing (chromolitho)
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A spar exhibition, boxing (chromolitho)
5235208 A spar exhibition, boxing (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A spar exhibition, boxing. One of a set of cut-outs relating to sport. Late 19th century.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 22251056
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
Boxing Chromo Cutouts Edhibitions Exercise Exhibited Exhibitors Outs Scrap Scraps Spar World Exhibition
EDITORS COMMENTS
This chromolitho print captures the essence of a spar exhibition, showcasing the intense world of boxing in the late 19th century. The English School artist skillfully brings to life this Victorian-era sport through vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail. The image is part of a set of cut-outs that celebrate various sports, highlighting their popularity as recreational activities during this time period. This particular piece focuses on boxing, a discipline known for its physicality and strategic maneuvers. As we delve into the scene depicted, we are transported to an arena where two fighters engage in combat. Their muscular bodies glisten with sweat as they exchange powerful blows under the watchful eyes of spectators. The tension is palpable, captured perfectly by the artist's masterful brushstrokes. This print serves as a reminder of how sports have always been an integral part of human culture, providing not only entertainment but also opportunities for exercise and competition. It offers us a glimpse into history, allowing us to appreciate both the similarities and differences between sporting events then and now. Displayed proudly in private collections around the world, this chromolitho print stands as a testament to our enduring fascination with athleticism and serves as an inspiration for future generations who continue to push boundaries within their chosen sports.
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