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William Hogarths The Cockpit
Vintage engraving of The Cockpit Aby William Hogarth. It depicts a cockfight with, at the centre of the crowd, Lord Albemarle Bertie. The scene takes place in the Royal Cockpit in Birdcage Walk, St Jamess Park, Awhere Hogarth depicts a chaotic crowd gathered to watch a fight between two birds
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "The Cockpit" by Duncan1890 from our Fine Art Storehouse collection. This vintage engraving transports you back in time with its intricate details, capturing the thrilling scene of a cockfight, presided over by Lord Albemarle Bertie. Bring the historic charm of William Hogarth's masterpiece into your home and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage engraving of William Hogarth's "The Cockpit" transports us back in time to witness the intense and chaotic atmosphere of a cockfight. In this scene, Lord Albemarle Bertie commands attention at the center of the crowd, his presence adding an air of aristocracy to the event. The Royal Cockpit in Birdcage Walk, St James's Park serves as the backdrop for this thrilling spectacle. Hogarth masterfully captures every detail of this controversial sport involving animals, showcasing both its brutality and popularity during that era. The artist's meticulous strokes bring to life the fervor and anticipation felt by those gathered around the cockpit. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost hear the thunderous cheers and feel our hearts race with excitement. Beyond being a mere depiction of a fight between two birds, Hogarth's work invites contemplation on themes such as human nature, societal norms, and even gambling. It reminds us that throughout history people have been drawn to spectacles that combine competition with wagering. "Duncan1890" through their careful preservation and reproduction of this artwork from Fine Art Storehouse, allows us to appreciate Hogarth's genius today. This print is not only a testament to historical events but also serves as a reminder that art has always had the power to transport us across time and immerse us in different worlds - even ones as tumultuous as an 18th-century cockfighting arena.
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