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Acrobats, pub. 1925. Creator: Laura Knight (1877 - 1970)
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Acrobats, pub. 1925. Creator: Laura Knight (1877 - 1970)
Acrobats, pub. 1925 (engraving)
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Media ID 18095831
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1925 Audience Circus Laura Knight 1877 1970 Trapeze High Wire Historica Graphica Collection Safety Net
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This print titled "Acrobats, pub. 1925" takes us back to the mesmerizing world of the circus in the early 20th century. Created by renowned artist Laura Knight (1877 - 1970), this engraving beautifully captures a thrilling moment of acrobatic prowess. The image transports us to an intimate interior setting where we witness two trapeze artists defying gravity with their breathtaking stunts. Suspended high above the audience, they gracefully swing on the flying trapeze and navigate the perilous high wire with remarkable skill and precision. Laura Knight's illustration skillfully portrays not only the physical strength and agility of these performers but also their unwavering focus amidst such daring acts. The historical significance of this piece lies in its ability to preserve a snapshot of entertainment from a bygone era when circuses were at their peak popularity. As we gaze upon this scene, our hearts race alongside those who witnessed it firsthand in 1925. We can almost feel the collective gasps and applause reverberating through time as these acrobats push themselves to new heights, knowing that beneath them lies a safety net ready to catch them if they falter. This print from Heritage Images is more than just an artistic masterpiece; it serves as a testament to human courage, determination, and boundless creativity found within circus arts. It invites us into a world where ordinary individuals transform into extraordinary performers capable of achieving seemingly impossible feats.
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