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The International Duel between French and Italian Fencing Masters at Nice (litho)
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The International Duel between French and Italian Fencing Masters at Nice (litho)
1601389 The International Duel between French and Italian Fencing Masters at Nice (litho) by Amato, G.S. (fl.1897-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The International Duel between French and Italian Fencing Masters at Nice. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 December 1902.
G Amato); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22264316
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Alpes Maritimes Encounter Fencing Nice Paca Provencal Provence And Riviera Swordfighting
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The International Duel between French and Italian Fencing Masters at Nice
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is a captivating lithograph that captures the intensity and skill of swordfighting. Created by G. S. Amato, this print showcases an encounter between Monsignor Merignac and Monsignor Kirchhoffer, representing France, and Signor Vega and Signor Pessina, representing Italy. Set in the picturesque city of Nice in Provence and Riviera, the duel takes place against a backdrop of breathtaking scenery. The engraving beautifully portrays the elegance and precision of fencing as these masters engage in a battle of wits and agility. The clash between French and Italian styles adds another layer to this international spectacle. It symbolizes not only a physical contest but also represents the cultural rivalry between two European nations - France and Italy. As spectators watch with bated breath, every movement becomes significant; each parry or lunge could determine victory or defeat. This artwork captures their anticipation as they witness this thrilling display of skill. This lithograph was originally published in The Illustrated London News on December 27th, 1902. Its inclusion in private collections speaks to its enduring appeal throughout history. "The International Duel between French and Italian Fencing Masters at Nice" is more than just a depiction of sport; it encapsulates the spirit of competition, national pride, artistic expression, all within the realm of swordplay.
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