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Lines of Sappho, one of the defenders of 1871 (litho)
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Lines of Sappho, one of the defenders of 1871 (litho)
7160310 Lines of Sappho, one of the defenders of 1871 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lines of Sappho, one of the defenders of 1871. Illustration for The " America s" Cup Races by Herbert L Stone (T Werner Laurie, c 1905).); © Look and Learn
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Lines of Sappho, one of the defenders of 1871
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. This black and white lithograph captures a moment in history that celebrates both strength and determination. The image depicts "Lines of Sappho" one of the defenders from the year 1871, immortalized in this stunning artwork. The illustration was created by an English School artist in the early 20th century for Herbert L Stone's book on "America's Cup Races". It showcases a thrilling yacht race with boats sailing at high speed, evoking a sense of competition and excitement. In this historic scene, we witness athletes running alongside the racing yachts, showcasing their athleticism and dedication to their sport. The lines formed by these runners create a visual spectacle against the backdrop of sailboats gliding through water. The lithograph beautifully captures not only the physicality but also the spirit of sportsmanship. It reminds us that throughout history, individuals have come together to compete passionately in various fields. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back to a time when rapidity and skill were celebrated on both land and sea. This piece serves as a testament to human achievement and our unyielding pursuit for victory. With its intricate details rendered through chromolithography techniques, this artwork is truly an exquisite representation of early twentieth-century artistry. Its timeless appeal continues to inspire us today as we appreciate its historical significance while marveling at its aesthetic beauty.
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