Fencing Match 1788 Etching Plate 7 5 / 8 x 10 7 / 8

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Fencing Match 1788 Etching Plate 7 5 / 8 x 10 7 / 8

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1757 1827 1788 Thomas Rowlandson

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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases a historic fencing match that took place in 1788. The etching, created by the talented British artist Thomas Rowlandson, beautifully captures the intensity and grace of this ancient sport. Measuring at 7 5/8 x 10 7/8 inches (19.3 x 27.7 cm), this exquisite piece transports viewers back to an era where skillful swordsmanship was revered. Rowlandson's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his etching, as he masterfully depicts the fencers engaged in a fierce battle of wits and agility. The composition exudes energy and excitement, with both competitors fully immersed in their craft. As we admire this artwork, it is impossible not to appreciate Rowlandson's ability to convey movement through static images. Every lunge, parry, and riposte comes alive on the paper before us. The significance of this particular print lies not only in its artistic merit but also in its historical context. It serves as a window into London society during the late eighteenth century when fencing matches were popular forms of entertainment among aristocrats and gentlemen alike. This print allows us to delve into history while appreciating Rowlandson's immense talent as an artist. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by historical moments frozen in time, "Fencing Match" offers a captivating glimpse into a world long gone but forever preserved through artistry and imagination.

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