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English and its fencing master - 19th century
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English and its fencing master - 19th century
LSE4077603 English and its fencing master - 19th century by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: English and its fencing master - 19th century); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright
Media ID 22313798
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
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This photo print, titled "English and its fencing master - 19th century" takes us back to a bygone era of elegance and skill. The image showcases an unknown artist's depiction of a fencing master instructing his English student in the art of combat. Set against a backdrop reminiscent of 19th-century Paris, this photograph captures the essence of both sport and culture. The Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, serves as the custodian for this historical gem that transports us to a time when swordsmanship was not only a means of self-defense but also an esteemed form of entertainment. The composition exudes casual sophistication as the fencer gracefully engages with his instructor. Their focused expressions reveal their dedication to honing their craft while maintaining an air of refinement. Leonard de Selva's expert photography perfectly encapsulates this moment in time, preserving it for future generations to appreciate. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded that sports have long been intertwined with human history – not merely as physical activities but also as vehicles for cultural exchange and personal growth. This print is a testament to the enduring allure of fencing and its ability to transcend time through artistic representation.
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