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Shooting At Butts
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Shooting At Butts
An image from the Loutrell Psalter showing archery target practice, circa 1340. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11797104
© 2007 Getty Images
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This print, titled "Shooting At Butts" takes us back in time to the year 1340. The image is from the Loutrell Psalter, a medieval manuscript known for its stunning illustrations. In this particular scene, we witness a group of men engaging in archery target practice. The composition showcases the precision and skill required in archery during that era. The men stand confidently with their bows drawn, arrows ready to be released towards the distant target. Their focused expressions reveal their determination to hit the mark accurately. The landscape format of this print allows us to appreciate not only the figures but also the surrounding environment. We can observe rolling hills and scattered trees, providing a picturesque backdrop for this historical moment. As we delve into this piece further, it becomes evident that archery played an essential role in warfare during those times. The bow and arrow were powerful weapons capable of inflicting damage from afar. This print serves as a reminder of how military tactics have evolved over centuries. With its high-quality reproduction by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, this print captures both artistic beauty and historical significance. It transports us back to an early date when archery was not just a sport or pastime but an integral part of life itself – showcasing bravery, strength, and precision all at once.
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