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Canvas Print : The Bruiser Bruis d, Or, the Knowing-Ones Taken-in, 1750 (engraving)
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The Bruiser Bruis d, Or, the Knowing-Ones Taken-in, 1750 (engraving)
XJF400608 The Bruiser Bruis d, Or, the Knowing-Ones Taken-in, 1750 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12874774
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Audience Bare Knuckle Betting Black Eye Boxer Boxers Boxing Bruised Gamble Gambling Hurt Match
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the old world charm into your modern space with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This exquisite artwork, titled "The Bruiser Bruis d, Or, the Knowing-Ones Taken-in," is an 18th-century engraving by the English School. Captured from the extensive collection at Bridgeman Art, this timeless masterpiece showcases intricate detail and historical depth. Hang it in your living room, office, or gallery wall to add an air of sophistication and intrigue. Experience the beauty of the past, brought to life in vibrant colors and textures, with our premium canvas prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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The Bruiser Bruis d, Or, the Knowing-Ones Taken-in - A Glimpse into 18th Century Boxing and its Dark Underbelly
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. This print transports us back to the gritty world of bare-knuckle boxing in 1750. The engraving, created by an anonymous English artist from the 18th century, captures a pivotal moment in a bruising match between two skilled fighters. Displayed proudly in a private collection, this artwork offers us a window into Georgian-era sports culture. The image showcases two boxers locked in combat, their bodies marked with bruises and injuries earned through relentless punches and fierce determination. One fighter bears a striking black eye as evidence of his resilience amidst this brutal sport. Surrounding them is an eager audience of spectators who have gathered to witness this thrilling spectacle firsthand. Beyond the physicality of the fight itself lies another layer - gambling. In this era where betting was rampant, fortunes were won or lost based on these intense matches. The crowd's anticipation is palpable as they eagerly place their bets on which boxer will emerge victorious. As we gaze upon this historic scene frozen in time, we are reminded that even centuries ago, human fascination with competition and risk-taking prevailed. This engraving serves as both a testament to our enduring love for sports and an intriguing glimpse into the darker side of society during that period.
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