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The Cockfight
Painting entitled The Cockfight, by Remy Cogghe (1854-1935), circa 1889. The painting depicts a crowd of men urging on two cockerels fighting in a ring. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11770888
© 2010 Getty Images
1880 1889 Cockerel Huty Sport 1164 Cock Fighting Orig Painted Image
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the thrilling energy of Remy Cogghe's iconic painting, "The Cockfight," now available as a stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, originally created in 1889 by the Belgian artist, portrays a lively scene of two cockerels locked in combat, with a passionate crowd of men eagerly urging them on. Bring the drama and history of this intriguing moment into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade fine art prints. Each print is carefully produced using archival-quality materials to ensure longevity and vibrant color, making it a truly unique addition to your collection. Order now from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse and savor the beauty and intrigue of "The Cockfight" by Remy Cogghe.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 37.5cm (9.3" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
The Cockfight
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating painting that transports us back to the late 19th century, capturing a moment of intense excitement and primal energy. Painted by Remy Cogghe in 1889, this masterpiece depicts a crowd of men engrossed in the spectacle of two cockerels engaged in a fierce battle within the confines of a ring. The composition exudes movement and tension as we witness the raw power and aggression of these magnificent creatures. The vibrant colors used by Cogghe bring life to every stroke, enhancing our connection with this thrilling scene. The artist's attention to detail is evident in each feather meticulously painted on the birds' bodies, making them appear almost lifelike. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Storehouse, we are transported into an era when cockfighting was considered both sport and entertainment. The intensity on the faces of the spectators reveals their deep involvement in this bloodsport, urging on their chosen contender with fervor. This archival photograph captures not only Cogghe's artistic prowess but also serves as a historical document showcasing an aspect of society that has evolved over time. It reminds us to reflect upon our relationship with animals and how our attitudes towards such practices have changed throughout history. "The Cockfight" print is more than just an image frozen in time; it invites contemplation about cultural shifts while celebrating artistry at its finest.
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