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Boxing match in Paris (colour litho)
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Boxing match in Paris (colour litho)
2819106 Boxing match in Paris (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boxing match in Paris. A bout between an English boxer, fighting only with his fists, and a Frenchman, using his feet as well. Lutte de boxe a Paris. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 12 November 1899.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23141630
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "Boxing match in Paris" takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a historic moment of intense sporting rivalry between an English boxer and a Frenchman. The colour lithograph showcases the clash of two distinct fighting styles - fists versus feet. The boxing ring is filled with enthusiastic spectators from various European countries, including Germany and France. Their eyes are fixed on the action as these skilled sportsmen engage in a fierce battle of strength and technique. The atmosphere is electric, with anticipation hanging in the air. In this image, we witness not only a physical confrontation but also a clash of cultures. The British boxer represents Great Britain's rich boxing tradition, while his French opponent demonstrates the unique artistry of French footwork. This encounter symbolizes more than just sport; it reflects national pride and identity. As we delve into this historical scene, we can't help but admire the determination etched on both boxers' faces. Each fighter embodies their respective nations' spirit as they confront each other head-on, ready to face any challenge that comes their way. Through this artwork by Bridgeman Images, we are transported to an era where boxing was not merely about winning or losing but also about showcasing one's country's prowess on an international stage. It serves as a reminder that sports have always been intertwined with cultural heritage and serve as powerful symbols of unity and competition across borders.
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