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Cricket Pose
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Cricket Pose
1768: Portrait of a boy holding a cricket bat by Francis Cotes (1726-1770). (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
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In this black and white portrait, we are transported back in time to the year 1768. The subject of the photograph is a young boy, his gaze fixed confidently on the viewer. He holds a cricket bat firmly in his hands, showcasing his passion for the sport. The artist behind this remarkable piece is Francis Cotes, an acclaimed painter from the 18th century. Known for his ability to capture intricate details and emotions in his portraits, Cotes has truly brought this young cricketer to life. The print itself was expertly captured by Rischgitz/Getty Images, who have managed to preserve every nuance of Cotes' original artwork. The black and white format adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing its historical significance. This portrait not only showcases a love for cricket but also provides us with a glimpse into rural scenes of that era. It serves as a reminder of how sports have always been an integral part of human culture and recreation throughout history. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate the beauty of vintage photography, this print will undoubtedly make a striking addition to any collection. Its rich history combined with its artistic excellence makes it truly one-of-a-kind.
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