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Hunting Sketches, No 11, A Sporting Parson (engraving)
8652707 Hunting Sketches, No 11, A Sporting Parson (engraving) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hunting Sketches, No 11, A Sporting Parson. Illustration for Racing and Chasing, the Road, the River, and the Hunt, illustrated in Fifty Drawings by Hablot K Browne "Phiz" (Frederick Bentley, 1877 or earlier).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Hunting Sketches, No 11, A Sporting Parson" by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) captures the essence of 19th-century English sporting culture with a touch of humor and wit. The image depicts a clergyman engaged in the exhilarating pursuit of hunting, showcasing the unexpected and humorous juxtaposition of his religious vocation with his passion for sport.
The detailed illustration is part of a series featured in "Racing and Chasing, the Road, the River, and the Hunt," a collection of fifty drawings by Phiz that offer a glimpse into various aspects of British leisure activities during this era. The artist's skillful hand brings to life scenes filled with action, character, and charm.
As we gaze upon this scene from centuries past, we are transported to a time when hunting was not just a sport but also a social event that brought together people from different walks of life. The playful nature of the engraving invites us to appreciate both the beauty of tradition and the humor found in everyday moments.
This print serves as a delightful reminder that art has the power to capture not only historical events but also human emotions and experiences that transcend time. It is truly a treasure trove for art enthusiasts seeking to explore the rich tapestry of 19th-century England through visual storytelling.
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