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WRESTLING 1880s
Seven studies of two men wrestling. Date: 1880s
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Media ID 20149697
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Match Moves Muybridge Phases Studies Wrestling
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, featuring an intriguing image of two men locked in a fierce wrestling match from the 1880s. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the raw energy and intensity of the sport during an era when strength and agility were the keys to victory. Add this unique and captivating print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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.
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 Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Seven Studies of Two Men Wrestling, 1880s This series of seven photographic studies, depicting two men engaged in a fierce wrestling match, dates back to the late 1800s. The images, believed to be the work of Eadweard Muybridge, are a testament to the artistry and scientific exploration of human movement during this period. Muybridge, a pioneering photographer and inventor, is renowned for his groundbreaking work in motion photography. These wrestling studies are a prime example of his innovative approach to capturing the intricacies of human movement in various phases of an action. The images showcase the raw power, strength, and agility of the two wrestlers as they grapple with each other, their bodies contorted in various positions. Each study reveals a unique aspect of the wrestling match, from the initial lock-up to the dynamic struggle for dominance. The photographs are not only a visual representation of the sport but also an artistic exploration of the human form in motion. The stark contrast between the muscular, athletic bodies and the soft, textured background adds depth and visual interest to the images. These studies offer a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the world of wrestling during the late 1800s. They serve as a reminder of the rich history of the sport and the role that art and photography have played in documenting and celebrating its evolution. The Seven Studies of Two Men Wrestling are not only a fascinating historical artifact but also a beautiful work of art that continues to captivate and inspire viewers today.
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