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Ice skating: James Smart (engraving)
8653257 Ice skating: James Smart (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Smart. Illustration for Skating and Figure-Skating (2nd edn, Longmans, Green, 1894).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38381832
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Ice Skating Skating Speed Winter Sports
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning engraving captures the grace and speed of ice skating in the 19th century. The intricate details of the skater's movements are brought to life by the skilled hand of James Smart, a master illustrator of his time. As you gaze at this print, you can almost feel the crisp winter air and hear the swish of blades cutting through the ice.
The black and white composition adds a timeless quality to this image, emphasizing the classic elegance of figure-skating as a sport. The fluidity of movement is expertly captured, showcasing both skill and athleticism in equal measure.
Whether you're an avid fan of winter sports or simply appreciate fine artistry, this engraving is sure to captivate your imagination. It serves as a reminder that even in simpler times, people found joy and excitement in activities like ice skating.
So take a moment to admire this piece from Private Collection; let it transport you back to an era where speed and agility were celebrated on frozen ponds and lakes. And who knows - perhaps it will inspire you to lace up your own skates and glide across the ice with newfound appreciation for this beautiful pastime.
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