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The Races at Cannes, South of France (engraving)
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The Races at Cannes, South of France (engraving)
1611071 The Races at Cannes, South of France (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Races at Cannes, South of France. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 April 1867.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23410556
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "The Races at Cannes, South of France" takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in the vibrant atmosphere of a horseracing event. The engraving, created by an English School artist, beautifully captures the excitement and elegance that surrounded these races. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Cannes in the South of France, this artwork transports us to a time when horse racing was not only a sport but also a social gathering for high society. The finely detailed depiction showcases racehorses thundering down the track with their jockeys fiercely competing for victory. The composition skillfully conveys both movement and stillness simultaneously. We can almost hear the thunderous hooves pounding on the ground as spectators cheer from behind elegant fences. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect - from meticulously rendered horses' muscles to fashionable attire worn by attendees. "The Races at Cannes" originally appeared as an illustration in The Illustrated London News on April 27th, 1867. This visual representation offers us a glimpse into history and allows us to appreciate how much has changed over time while marveling at enduring traditions such as horse racing. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece through Fine Art Finder, reminding us of our fascination with art that transcends time and place. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, we can still be captivated by scenes frozen within engravings like this one – forever preserving moments filled with energy and
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