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The Boxers, 1898, (1935). Creator: William Nicholson

The Boxers, 1898, (1935). Creator: William Nicholson


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The Boxers, 1898, (1935). Creator: William Nicholson

The Boxers, 1898, (1935). Two men in a boxing ring. From " An Almanac Of Twelve Sports" by Rudyard Kipling. [William Heinemann, London, 1898]. Published in " Modern Masterpieces", Part 8. [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1935]

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This print titled "The Boxers, 1898" takes us back to the late 19th century, capturing a moment of intense athleticism and determination. Created by William Nicholson for Rudyard Kipling's book "An Almanac Of Twelve Sports", this image showcases two men engaged in a boxing match within a traditional ring. The monochrome composition adds depth and intensity to the scene, emphasizing the raw power and physicality of the sport. The boxers' muscular bodies are accentuated as they exchange blows while wearing classic boxing gloves. Their focused expressions reveal their dedication to the craft, highlighting their commitment to mastering this noble art form. Published in London in 1935 as part of "Modern Masterpieces", this print stands as a testament to both Victorian aesthetics and early 20th-century sports culture. Sir William Newzam Prior Nicholson's woodcut technique brings out intricate details with bold lines and contrasting shades. As we gaze upon this historic image, we are transported into an era where boxing was not only seen as a competitive sport but also symbolized strength, resilience, and honor. It serves as a reminder of the timeless appeal that sports hold over humanity - showcasing our innate desire for challenge, triumph, and personal growth. "The Boxers" is more than just an artwork; it encapsulates an entire era's fascination with physical prowess while paying homage to the skillful craftsmanship of its creator.

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