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Tennis: A Hot Rally
A doubles tennis match played at the turn of the 20th century. Artist: George Derville Rowlandson Date: 1902
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Derville Doubles Match Played Rowlandson Tennis Turn 1902
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"Bring the excitement of the tennis court to your daily routine with ourMedia Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image "Tennis: A Hot Rally" by George Derville Rowlandson from Mary Evans Prints Online, dated 1902, these mugs transport you back in time to the turn of the 20th century. Relive the passion and energy of a doubles tennis match as you enjoy your favorite beverage. A perfect gift for tennis enthusiasts or a delightful addition to your own collection. Experience the art and sport in every sip."
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Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
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This image, titled "A Hot Rally" by George Derville Rowlandson, transports us back in time to the early days of doubles tennis at the turn of the 20th century. The dynamic scene unfolds on a lush, green lawn, where two teams, dressed in elegant attire, engage in an intense rally. The players' focused expressions and tensed bodies convey the heightened energy and excitement of the game. The net divides the court in two, as the players on each side anticipate their opponent's next move. Rowlandson's masterful brushstrokes bring the vibrant colors and textures of the scene to life. The sunlight filters through the trees, casting dappled shadows on the grass and illuminating the players in a warm, golden glow. The crisp, white tennis balls stand out against the rich, earthy tones of the court and the players' outfits. The doubles tennis match depicted in this painting was a popular pastime among the upper classes during the Edwardian era. The game's social and competitive aspects made it an ideal activity for both men and women to enjoy together. The turn of the century marked a significant period in the history of tennis, as the sport began to gain widespread popularity and undergo various rule changes that shaped its modern form. George Derville Rowlandson (1865-1940) was a British painter known for his portraits, genre scenes, and sporting subjects. His ability to capture the essence of a moment and the human spirit is evident in this stunning depiction of a hot rally in the early days of doubles tennis.
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