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Description of a Boxing Match : etching, 1812, by Thomas Rowlandson
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Description of a Boxing Match : etching, 1812, by Thomas Rowlandson
BOXING MATCH, 1812.
Description of a Boxing Match : etching, 1812, by Thomas Rowlandson
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1812 Boxer Boxing Etching Punch Referee Rowlandson Spectator Strong Versus
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Description of a Boxing Match: etching, 1812, by Thomas Rowlandson captures the raw intensity and spectacle of an early 19th-century boxing match. In this print, Rowlandson skillfully depicts the clash between two formidable boxers in the center of a bustling arena. The referee stands watchful, ready to intervene if necessary, while spectators eagerly observe every punch and movement with bated breath. Rowlandson's attention to detail is evident as he portrays the physicality and strength of the boxers engaged in combat. Their muscular bodies strain against each other as they exchange powerful blows, showcasing their determination and resilience. The artist's masterful use of shading and lines adds depth and dimension to this dynamic scene. This etching offers us a glimpse into daily life during that era when boxing matches were popular forms of entertainment for both high society elites and common folk alike. It serves as a testament to the enduring fascination humans have had with athletic competition throughout history. The Granger Collection has preserved this remarkable piece from Thomas Rowlandson's body of work, allowing us to appreciate his artistic prowess even centuries later. This print invites viewers to immerse themselves in an exhilarating moment frozen in time – where strength meets strategy on a canvas defined by sweat-drenched bodies and roaring cheers.
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